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The value of the show

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Nov. 8 2022

I hope showing cattle will always provide youth with the opportunities it did for me

Making space for everyone

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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

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Nov. 4 2022

Winners were named in the 2022 National FFA Dairy Evaluation and Management CDE

It’s not the 1900s anymore

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Nov. 3 2022

Agriculture has found many “better ways” in the last century

How my brother got a job at NASA

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Nov. 2 2022

In one summer, my brother went from farmer to rocket scientist

Getting paid last

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Nov. 1 2022

Labor costs more than just money on a farm. That can be positive while also challenging

Appreciating the average cows

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Oct. 31 2022

It can be so easy to get wrapped up caring for the “problem cows,” but our average animals also deserve attention and some true appreciation

A man and his tractor

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Oct. 27 2022

The first tractor that ever worked the land on our farm is at the core of many of my grandpa’s stories

Does a farmer ever rest?

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Oct. 26 2022

Farmers have complex jobs that make rest difficult even when we have to

Remember your why

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Oct. 25 2022

No day in farming is easy, but each is special when we keep our eyes open

Carry the lessons from farm life forward

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Oct. 24 2022

The world of ag creates more learning opportunities and times of growth than anywhere else

Farmers are helping build influencers’ trust in dairy

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Oct. 20 2022

Sharing their knowledge and experience cultivates dairy advocates

An encounter with ag

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Oct. 19 2022

Students are an important part of telling our agriculture story

Big picture thoughts

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Oct. 18 2022

Getting out of our bubble gives us valuable perspective

Don’t pass by an empty dairy case

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Oct. 17 2022

If your local store is low on dairy products, take the time to say something – they may thank you

Off to a rough start

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Oct. 14 2022

Thanks to some extra care and attention, a premature calf recently born on our farm is doing well

It’s fall, y’all

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Oct. 13 2022

Our family’s tradition of decorating our farm features a Halloween theme this time of the year

Taking steps to defend your dairy

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Oct. 10 2022

Despite the opinions of extreme activists, dairy still has a place in the world that should be defended

More than the eyes can see

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Sept. 30 2022

When it comes to milk quality, there are details I can see now that I couldn’t before we had our voluntary milking system

Great minds think . . . differently

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Sept. 29 2022

We’ve all heard the cliché, “Great minds think alike,” but have you ever stopped and really thought about that phrase?

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