Sarah Mikesell

Editor in Chief

Sarah Mikesell grew up on a five-generation family farming operation in Ohio, USA, where her family still farms. She feels extraordinarily lucky to get to do what she loves - write about livestock and crop agriculture. You can find her on LinkedIn.

GreenFeed sets the global standard for measuring enteric methane

10 June 2026

3 minute read

WPX26: New World screwworm raises awareness, not alarm, for pork producers

10 June 2026

3 minute read

Recent cases highlights the importance of daily animal monitoring, veterinary reporting and movement compliance across livestock sectors

C-Lock Symposium: Breeding dairy cows for lower methane: Genetics shows promise as scalable solution

1 June 2026

7 minute read

University of Wisconsin-Madison research shows methane is heritable and linked to feed efficiency, opening the door for faster genetic progress

C-Lock Symposium: How genetic selection using productivity-focused breeding delivers measurable emissions reductions

SPONSOR Genetics and Reproduction Herd Management Sustainable Practices

20 May 2026

6 minute read

ABS Global outlines how genetic selection emerges as a scalable pathway to lower emissions

C-Lock Symposium showcases the future of beef cattle genetic selection through emissions measurement

SPONSOR Genetics and Reproduction Artificial Insemination Genomics

5 May 2026

6 minute read

Denver event highlights need for standardized data and genetic selection to drive sustainability and profitability in cattle production

September - December 2025

Smart Calf Rearing Conf. - How Trouw Nutrition’s Juliette Wilms is redefining fat in milk replacer formulation

Herd Management Production Stages Calf and Youngstock Management

1 December 2025

6 minute read

New research underscores the importance of fat quantity and quality in early calf diets

World Dairy Expo: High oleic soybeans gain ground in dairy rations

Herd Management Feed and Nutrition Production Stages

19 November 2025

4 minute read

U.S. Soy’s Stacy Nichols explains how oleic acid improves dairy performance and why proper roasting is critical

ADM’s holistic consulting helps dairy farmers navigate tight margins

Herd Management Sustainable Practices Markets

10 November 2025

5 minute read

Milk prices are expected to decline, ADM says small management tweaks can add pounds of milk and protect profitability

The Power of Protein: Consumer appetite outpaces economic headwinds

Markets Trade Market Trends

10 November 2025

6 minute read

Despite inflation and labor tightness, economist Brian Earnest says animal protein demand “has been phenomenal”

Smart Calf Rearing Conference – Beyond IgG: Colostrum’s critical role in shaping calf immunity

Herd Management Feed and Nutrition Feed Supplements

3 November 2025

8 minute read

Dr. Lautaro Rostell Cangiano shows that colostrum influences immunity, microbiota and gut development

Smart Calf Rearing Conf. - Measuring what matters: A new way to benchmark dairy calf health

Herd Management Sustainable Practices Production Stages

14 October 2025

7 minute read

A new benchmarking model helps farmers target diseases that matter most

New research compares respiration chamber and GreenFeed to measure feed efficiency in dairy cows

SPONSOR Herd Management Sustainable Practices Welfare

30 September 2025

10 minute read

Data shows GreenFeed offers accurate alternative to measuring individual dry matter intake

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GreenFeed sets the global standard for measuring enteric methane

WPX26: New World screwworm raises awareness, not alarm, for pork producers

C-Lock Symposium: Breeding dairy cows for lower methane: Genetics shows promise as scalable solution

C-Lock Symposium: How genetic selection using productivity-focused breeding delivers measurable emissions reductions

C-Lock Symposium showcases the future of beef cattle genetic selection through emissions measurement

Our Partners

September - December 2025

Smart Calf Rearing Conf. - How Trouw Nutrition’s Juliette Wilms is redefining fat in milk replacer formulation

World Dairy Expo: High oleic soybeans gain ground in dairy rations

ADM’s holistic consulting helps dairy farmers navigate tight margins

The Power of Protein: Consumer appetite outpaces economic headwinds

Smart Calf Rearing Conference – Beyond IgG: Colostrum’s critical role in shaping calf immunity

Smart Calf Rearing Conf. - Measuring what matters: A new way to benchmark dairy calf health

New research compares respiration chamber and GreenFeed to measure feed efficiency in dairy cows

Our Partners