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Feb. 14 2023
Valentine’s Day can look different for farmers, but we still have so much to appreciate
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Feb. 13 2023
Promotional efforts supported by the national dairy checkoff earned two awards at a recent marketing competition
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Feb. 10 2023
It’s important to share your perspective on the issues that matter to you with those elected to serve you
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Feb. 9 2023
Our cows have personalities that make working with them more interesting and only occasionally more difficult
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Feb. 8 2023
Depression is a complex set of emotions, and understanding those feelings can help you support others
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Feb. 7 2023
Sometimes the numbers tell a different story than what we tell ourselves
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Feb. 6 2023
Traveling and learning about global agriculture helps me to be a stronger agricultural advocate
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Feb. 3 2023
As the days start to get just a little bit longer, it has me longing for the warmer days to come
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Feb. 1 2023
Certain parts of the country need more training and technicians to keep up with the number of robotic milking systems that are being installed
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Jan. 30 2023
One element of farm profitability is generating more revenue from the possessions you already own
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Jan. 26 2023
One cow on our farm holds a particularly special place in my heart
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Jan. 25 2023
Inspiration is good, but we also need to recognize the truth of our own lives and abilities
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Jan. 24 2023
The 93rd Hoard’s Dairyman Cow Judging Contest is ready for your entries
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Jan. 23 2023
California dairy farmers face their own kinds of struggles, and I’m glad I learned more about their style!
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Jan. 19 2023
Finding chore boots that keep feet warm, dry, and comfortable seems to be a continuing struggle for many farmers
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Jan. 18 2023
If health and wellness are among your goals for 2023, adding more milk and other dairy products to your diet may be the perfect fit
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Jan. 17 2023
Two of our dairy’s key advisers retired recently. Now, we are looking forward to developing new relationships with their successors
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Jan. 16 2023
As the “Your Dairy Checkoff” podcast starts its third year featuring farmer hosts, dairy industry guests, and in-depth conversations about dairy products and farming promotion, we want to thank
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Jan. 13 2023
Butter sculptures at consumer events highlight dairy in a special way
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Jan. 12 2023
An unusually cold snap made our job more challenging this Christmas