Initiating difficult conversations and skillful negotiations takes practice and finesse

Hollywood could be the missing link for the agriculture industry to reach bigger audiences

Life isn’t always simple and perfect, but that’s what makes it valuable

Fighting online comment wars will not change perceptions of agriculture

When you farm full time, having a buddy that doubles as entertainment is a must. I’m an animal lover to the core, and farm dogs have a special place in my heart

There is a lot that the public may not realize about the dairy farmers behind their food products

Within the dairy industry, I fall into two minority groups: I’m a woman who milks Jerseys

Animal rights extremists will go to great length to make their opinions known; don’t let them disrupt your farm

General Mills and the dairy checkoff turned to social media to celebrate World School Milk Day

The state of California faces a water deficit that will take years to repair

Hosting a virtual tour is right at the tip of your finger. Practicing, relating the content to your audience, and having a well-planned route can make it even better

I live in an old farmhouse. It’s got a creepy dirt basement, splintery old floors, and drafty, well, drafts. Last night, on my way to the bathroom, I stumbled, threw out a hand to catch myself

On or off the farm, women make valuable contributions to agriculture

Cousins Delana Erbsen and Nevin Erbsen of Lanark, Ill., were the highest placing individuals at the National FFA Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Management contest held in Indianapolis, Ind., in late October

Meet my toddler niece, Everly. Her 2-year-old self has grown up spending countless hours out and about at our family dairy farm

It is fun to envision what automation we may be able to integrate onto our dairy in the future

Working with Mother Nature offers beauty as well as the challenges

Sometimes it takes just one experience or one event to spark a young person’s interest in agriculture

Five factors of environmental enrichment can be used on a dairy to bring out cattle’s natural behavior and help them cope with stressors

These apps can help your dairy run more smoothly