Food elitist (noun): a person or persons who uses their social platform and/or voice to shame others based on their food choices

Labor costs more than just money on a farm. That can be positive while also challenging

I adored my two weeks in Greece, and I can’t wait to visit again someday! I will forever remember everything I learned about the culture’s relationship with food and agriculture

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

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

Many jokes about Carhartt gear can be found throughout social media. What was once an outfitter solely for those performing manual labor is now on trend for the masses to wear

Farming is a dangerous occupation, but the costs of health insurance leave many uncovered or underinsured

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” is a phrase we have all heard and can relate to

When speaking with farmers, many times I learn they haven't seen the social media posts or advertisements being placed by their national and local checkoffs

When it comes to building a website, you need a domain name. It's what people will type into Google when they are searching for your farm and it should match the brand you want to emphasize and take control...

“If you can feed B vitamins at an economical price, do it!” encouraged Mike Hutjens. That was one of the messages viewers received as the University of Illinois nutrition icon

During the December Hoard’s Dairyman webinar, Bill Weiss from The Ohio State University about ration management during the transition period in “Feeding cows to reach their peak.”

Last week, one of the most beloved celebrities told Americans that we should stop eating meat. Ellen DeGeneres doesn’t just preach to her audience to be kind to one another, she is kindness

Dairy farming has always felt like an uphill battle. The hours, the pay, the public perception; it feels like too much

“He’s named after Grandpa! The highest bull in the world. How cool is that,” I thought

As humans, we all experience stress from time to time. I would bet nearly everyone utters the words, “I am so stressed out” now and then

Six years ago, I agonized over the decision to start a farm Facebook page. I was already doing some advocating on my personal profile and thought, maybe that’s enough

We are familiar with the concept of more milk equals more income. However, if additional milk comes with higher expenses, it may not be profitable

As consumers continue to drive the market based on fear and misinformation while manufacturers continue to bend to their will, the dairy industry will continue to see useful technology challenged and marketed...

The school bell rang last week and my kids went back to school. Truthfully, it will be an adjusting period for our entire household, as we have three children in three different schools — freshman,...