With the Virginia dairy industry in a decline for several years now, the conversation during herd check regularly turns to how the farm...

For me, Christmas begins with cookies. Many of my Christmas memories involve baking cookies. In my family, the baking usually started the...

Thanksgiving is a season of gratitude. As we enter the holiday season, I’d like to take a moment to reflect on just a few of the many...

Alvis Dairy is one of two remaining dairy farms in Goochland County, Virginia. Erin Henley, part of the fourth generation currently...

There are many reasons that sheep and goats are far more susceptible to gastrointestinal parasites than cattle. Their grazing habits make...

One of the most common health emergencies in small ruminants is urolithiasis, or urinary stones, causing a blockage in the urinary tract....