“They look like corporate, professional people wearing suits,” my friend exclaimed as I was talking to her about the Alliance’s work monitoring animal rights extremism

Most people still trust “farmers,” so let’s label ourselves what we really are

As farmers, we hope for consumers to be open-minded enough to listen to what we have to say, but are we open-minded enough to listen to each other?

We can’t do it all, and that makes life easier and more fulfilling

Celebrate the role dairy plays in childhood nutrition during National School Breakfast Week

Rather than asking someone what they do for work, consider asking what inspires them to do your job every day instead

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

National FFA week celebrates the impact of agricultural education, and you can make a difference in that mission

Sharing about our non-farm interests helps us connect with others close to us and those looking to us for information

Heat detection on our farm got more technical yet simpler over time

Always be on the lookout for a product, technology, or practice that could have a positive impact on your dairy

We’re happiest at home in our old farmhouse that is surrounded by cattle murmurs, country fields, and starlit skies, so it was the perfect backdrop for a marriage proposal

Working with cows every day showcases many of their personality traits

Here’s a short account of what depression really feels like so you can better support those around you

The woods, minus 15°F temperatures, and calves on the run led to yet another unpredictable day as a dairy farmer

They aren’t always perfect, but we know we can depend on our automated milking systems

When making decisions about which cows to keep and which ones to sell, don’t forget about the ones that have already paid back their rearing costs

Looking back at last year can help us protect agriculture from activists in the future

Some of the animals we work with show off strong personalities

Milk’s nutrition and naturalness is what consumers need to know