By Topic: HDN

It’s not me, it’s you
Dec. 2 2022
Social media makes it hard not to compare our lives to others, but we can be proud of them and ourselves at the same time
The cow that couldn’t jump over the moon
Dec. 1 2022
One of our cows tried to jump over a gate, but she was less athletic than she thought
What does sustainability mean for the next generation?
Nov. 29 2022
At the Sustainable Agriculture Summit, three college students shared their thoughts on sustainability during a panel discussion
Are you celebrating No-Till November?
Nov. 28 2022
Keeping crop residue stubble on your fields can provide a multitude of soil health benefits
The butter board bandwagon
Nov. 25 2022
This Thanksgiving, I decided to highlight butter in a new, trendy way
Which platform is best to connect with consumers?
Nov. 23 2022
Social media gives dairy a large audience to connect with; it’s up to you to decide which platform fits your needs and interests
Farmers make the holidays
Nov. 22 2022
Supplying delicious food to our communities is another reason to be thankful this season
From makeup to muck boots
Nov. 21 2022
It’s not about the way farmers look; it’s the work they do that matters
We all have our bucket list
Nov. 18 2022
Time shows us what is most important and puts our goals into perspective
I just milk cows
Nov. 17 2022
Dairy farming is a complex job every day and filled with many unique responsibilities
What is on the horizon for animal rights?
Nov. 15 2022
The discussion at animal rights conferences held over the past year continued to focus on animal agriculture
America runs on snacking
Nov. 14 2022
Americans are snacking more, and cheese and yogurt can be two satiating, nutritious options
A milk toast to matrimony
Nov. 10 2022
Our wedding day was filled with little moments and details that honored our dairy farming roots
NAILE youth contests showcase the best
Nov. 9 2022
New York, Michigan, Minnesota, and Illinois youth earn the top awards in their events
The value of the show
Nov. 8 2022
I hope showing cattle will always provide youth with the opportunities it did for me
Making space for everyone
Nov. 7 2022
From people to cows, no one likes to be overcrowded, so the goal is to put up facilities that will meet today and tomorrow’s needs
Illinois repeats as national FFA dairy judging champions
Nov. 4 2022
Winners were named in the 2022 National FFA Dairy Evaluation and Management CDE
It’s not the 1900s anymore
Nov. 3 2022
Agriculture has found many “better ways” in the last century
How my brother got a job at NASA
Nov. 2 2022
In one summer, my brother went from farmer to rocket scientist
Getting paid last
Nov. 1 2022
Labor costs more than just money on a farm. That can be positive while also challenging