When it comes to management changes, the path from asking “Does it make sense?” to achieving more success is rarely clear. But when a dairy navigates that journey, the rewards can be plentiful — and can lead to additional opportunities to refine and improve productivity. Beth Dahl joins us from Mountain View Dairy in Delta, Utah. Beth has firsthand experience using genomic testing with CLARIFIDE® Plus, having stood where many of you are today, asking herself, “Does this make

Breeding programs on today’s most progressive dairies don’t stop at a sexed and beef semen strategy. Farms planning for the long-term success of their herd are also implementing embryos as part of their genetic strategy. Embryos in a breeding program can look different across operations, so let's break down why to consider using embryos, what your embryo options are, where embryos are most successful and how to go about making the switch from semen alone to an embryo-inclusiv

As herds grow larger and genetic selection intensifies, one foundational concept deserves renewed attention: genetic diversity. While it may not dominate headlines or industry top 100 lists, genetic diversity plays a critical role in protecting herd performance, minimizing risk and preserving future opportunities. In today’s dairy environment, genetic diversity is not optional. It is a herd’s insurance policy. What is genetic diversity? In practical terms, genetic diversity r