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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. 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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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. 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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Dec. 1 2022
One of our cows tried to jump over a gate, but she was less athletic than she thought
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Nov. 29 2022
At the Sustainable Agriculture Summit, three college students shared their thoughts on sustainability during a panel discussion
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Nov. 10 2022
Our wedding day was filled with little moments and details that honored our dairy farming roots
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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
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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
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Sept. 9 2022
The sights and smells of the Hoard’s Dairyman Farm help keep us connected to production agriculture
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Sept. 1 2022
This season, I find myself switching gears between farm work and wedding planning
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Aug. 29 2022
My summer as the Hoard’s Dairyman editorial intern has given me some priceless learning moments and memories
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Aug. 19 2022
The barn office is the heartbeat of our family farm professionally and personally
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Aug. 17 2022
Whether they meant to or not, previous generations of women working in agriculture serve as role models for today’s dairy industry
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Aug. 15 2022
I have learned so much and made great memories during my time in the Gopher Dairy Club
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Aug. 8 2022
Why am I excited for my year as Fairest of the Fair? I’m glad you asked!
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Aug. 5 2022
My niece and nephews recently showed their calves at the county fair. I thought it’d be fun to ask my 4-year-old, non-farming niece a few questions about her fair experience
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July 25 2022
Everyone wants to feel valued. Farm workers are no different, no matter how big or small the job is
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July 11 2022
If you like old tractors and agricultural history, you’ll enjoy hearing how I ended up with a little red show tractor
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June 30 2022
Learning to trust myself and my abilities in my role on the farm has been the most important skill I’ve had to learn