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Year of the Woman Farmer: Generations of Women at Kayhart Brothers Dairy
Pat Kayhart never planned on running a dairy farm. "We met at college, and I never thought for a minute that I was going to become a farmer," Pat says. "And after Lee got hurt, he said to me, 'It's all I know, it's all I love, Pat. Put on your barn boots, you're farming. We have a mortgage, children to raise, debt to pay.' And I drove tractor, I fed cows, I fed calves. I don't know what I didn't do."
Heat Stress Can Be Taxing: Nutritional Strategies for Dairy Herds
The summer heat comes around every year, whether we like it or not, and it requires preparation...
McKnight’s River Breeze Farm: Diversification Key To Growth for a 100+ Year-Old Dairy
In the heart of the North Country in Chase Mills, New York, McKnight's River Breeze Farm stands...
Do High Acetic Acid Levels Affect Dry Matter Intake in Dairy Cows?
By Ray McLaughlin, Account Manager, Novonesis Over the years, I have been asked about high...
Over 20 Years of Partnership: Honoring the Farmers of the Northeast
Over 4,500 dairy farms across the Northeast produce billions of pounds of milk each year....
Year of the Woman Farmer: A Conversation with Erica Hermonot of Fairholm Farm
The United Nations has declared 2026 the International Year of the Woman Farmer, shining a...
How This 100+ Year-Old CT Farm Stays Competitive Amid Challenging Dairy Market
“I’ve been farming for as long as I can remember,” says Erica Hermonot. “This farm was passed...
Proven Inoculant Performance on Grass and Alfalfa Silage for Better Feed
By: Ryan Royer DVM – Technical Service Manager, Novonesis (formerly Chr. Hansen) When it comes...
Rotations: The Forgotten Impact on Improving Yields, Controlling pests, and Increasing Soil Health
In this presentation by Tom Kilcer of Advanced Ag Systems, you'll learn about the benefits...
Northeast Dairy Management Conference Recap
On March 4th–5th, Phoenix feeds were proud to sponsor the Northeast Dairy Management Conference, organized and hosted by PRO DAIRY and the Northeast Dairy Producers Association. This biennial event brings together dairy producers and industry partners from across the region to focus on leadership, management, and the future of dairy.
Tips for Controlling Clostridial Bacteria in Forages: Preventing Stinky Haylage
By: Eric Dorr of Novel Feed Technologies Spring is finally here, which means that first cutting...
Women in Agriculture
According to the latest USDA Census of Agriculture, the U.S. has more than 1.2 million female...












