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Field trip to the farm

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BY Jenna Byrne, Associate Editor

March 8 2024

Showcasing what life is like on a real dairy farm to local fourth graders through facets of Wisconsin agriculture

This will soon be funny

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BY Erin Massey

March 5 2024

Last week, we endured a series of unfortunate events. First, our dog was directly sprayed by a skunk Wednesday night

Nutrient variability might be costing more than you know

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March 1 2024

As an industry, we strive to feed cows as consistent and high-quality a diet as possible

Farewell to a friend

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BY Molly Ihde (Schmitt), Iowa dairy farmer

March 1 2024

Farming brings special people into our lives, and some of these lifelong friends are hard to say goodbye to

A steer with a sweet tooth

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BY Jenna Byrne, Associate Editor

Feb. 28 2024

Focused on educating consumers on the importance of agriculture, Pagel does so through children’s books

A foundation for the future

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BY Jenna Byrne, Associate Editor

Feb. 23 2024

With a great example of hard work set by her parents, Byrne wants to keep the tradition going

Farmer strength

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BY Courtney Henderson, Virginia dairy farmer

Feb. 22 2024

It takes both mental and physical strength to be a part of a farming family

Check on your calf feeders

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BY Jessica Peters, Pennsylvania dairy farmer

Feb. 21 2024

The midwinter temperature swings we’re experiencing are making caring for calves more challenging

Do we do what we say?

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BY Maggie Gilles, Kansas dairy farmer

Feb. 20 2024

The time to review a protocol is before procedural drift causes a problem

Baby on board for chores

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BY Molly Ihde (Schmitt), Iowa dairy farmer

Feb. 15 2024

Adjusting to parenthood for us means incorporating our daughter into everyday farm life, and although it’s not always easy, we are loving it

Loving vows to the farm life

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BY Darleen Sichley, Oregon Dairy Farmer

Feb. 14 2024

This Valentine’s Day, I am reminded of what we love about dairy farming

The farming excuse

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BY Jessica Peters, Pennsylvania dairy farmer

Feb. 7 2024

I’m learning that it’s okay to take time away from work for the things I care about

The emotional farmer

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BY Erin Massey

Feb. 6 2024

We have to make tough decisions on the farm, and they don’t always match our true feelings

Endless January

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BY Darleen Sichley, Oregon Dairy Farmer

Jan. 30 2024

It is easy to get burnt out during a long winter. We must do what we can to stay healthy

Consistency is key on a dairy farm

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BY Jessica Peters, Pennsylvania dairy farmer

Jan. 24 2024

Sometimes going back to the basics of good care is just what animals need

Winter weather grit

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BY Molly Ihde (Schmitt), Iowa dairy farmer

Jan. 18 2024

It takes extra time, resources, and resilience to care for livestock and equipment in frigid temperatures

Cows would be good at hiring people

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BY Maggie Gilles, Kansas dairy farmer

Jan. 17 2024

We’ve milked three times per day for more than 20 years, and as such my family’s dairy is incredibly reliant on good employees to execute these milkings

7 Ways to Keep Performance Consistent Across Seasons

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Jan. 12 2024

It is common for producers to experience lower butterfat tests and higher numbers of butterfat inversions this time of year

A different kind of farm succession

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BY Jessica Peters, Pennsylvania dairy farmer

Jan. 10 2024

We talk a lot about the business side of transition but not much or at all about the emotional and social changes

Goals and growth: A 2023 reflection

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BY Erin Massey

Jan. 9 2024

Outlining a goal and my strategy to reach it made a big difference in my life last year

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