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May 27 2022
It’s pouring rain in Iowa today, which means we get to take a breath and slow down a bit — or at least catch up on a few things
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May 26 2022
Efforts by checkoff programs to promote June Dairy Month will highlight the farmers behind dairy foods
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May 23 2022
Even when you take time off from your own dairy farm to get away, you wind up stepping foot on another one before you make it back home
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May 19 2022
Though we might not always be set up to succeed, dairy farmers overcome challenges every day to care for our animals and our business
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May 17 2022
Be ready with these facts to share agriculture’s sustainable story whenever you get the chance to talk to people in the general public
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May 16 2022
This year’s Cow Judging Contest carried on a tradition in a fun and competitive way
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May 13 2022
With the heat comes the flies, and our farm uses several methods to keep these pests off our cows
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May 12 2022
We are very thankful for the working relationships and friendships we have established with our country neighbors
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May 10 2022
We look for the sweet spot, but extremes in prices and weather swing dairy farms up and down
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May 9 2022
An original piece of art and a quote by W.D. Hoard commemorate the hardworking dairy cow
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May 5 2022
These creatures reflect the changing of the seasons on our farm
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May 4 2022
Farmers have just as much responsibility, if not more, to make sure everyone arrives home safely
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May 2 2022
When in-person youth events were canceled, a new youth dairy competition called the North American Dairy Educational Experience was developed
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April 29 2022
Animals can get themselves into tricky situations that require fast thinking and careful maneuvering to remedy
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April 28 2022
Consumer expectations and farmer responses to whether cows should have pasture access may vary, and in between there is a lot to think about
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April 25 2022
I watched my first state dairy bowl contest in 1982 – just two years after the contest debuted on the national level. I was instantly engaged
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April 22 2022
Check up on yourself and those around you as the bleakness of winter is slow to move on
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April 21 2022
Our busiest time of year is just kicking off
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April 20 2022
Asking questions connects us better than making assumptions
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April 19 2022
If you find yourself with a negative review on Google, there are ways to redeem your image