There has been more than a fair share of struggle in the last few years. We are no strangers to the stress and, well, basically plain craziness and unpredictability of the dairy industry. Carryi

A tragedy this weekend reminds us of the importance of being prepared

The Ukraine invasion will have effects on farmers in that part of the world and beyond

Time for a vacation is difficult for farm families, but it pays off

The cold allows us to prepare for a new season ahead

Setting priorities for the new year ahead can help our businesses be more intentional and effective

It will be a long rebuilding process for farms and communities that were impacted

Holiday celebrations serve as a reminder of our purpose

Last week I had the opportunity to attend the Western Dairy Management Conference in Reno, Nev. Let me just say that it was amazing to be at an in-person conference

Working with Mother Nature offers beauty as well as the challenges

A new perspective can be one of gratitude

Farmers rely on nature to provide what we need to do our job

Extracurricular activities from fairs to the football field help our kids explore their interests

Understanding how smoke affects cow health could be critical in the future of the fire-ravaged West

I’m sure by now you’ve heard, more times than you want to, that we all need to be advocating for the dairy industry

Battling heat, fire, and ice over the last year, dairy farmers are still doing their best to care for their animals

My farm boys have just two weeks of school left while many others are already out of school. It’s the time of year that kids look forward to the most, a magical time in childhood

Time seemed to be traveling at a weird speed through this past pandemic year. Yet, somehow, we are already in the last week of May

It seems that agriculture has become the scapegoat for all the world’s problems

That much-awaited spring sunshine has finally arrived in the Pacific Northwest. In rather full force this week, we are expected to hit temperatures in the high 70s