New perspective comes from giving people the space to follow their ideas. Young farmers and agriculturalists need that permission

Overseeing dairy manufacturing keeps my days variable and full

If you like old tractors and agricultural history, you’ll enjoy hearing how I ended up with a little red show tractor

An abundance of new calves has us spending more time working in our calf barn, so we rely on our farm kittens for some amusement

My dad spoke at the funeral for a man who worked for us for most of his life and did his own rendition of “So God made a farmer.”

Cows are remarkable creatures, but it is up to us to unlock their potential by providing basic elements including water and enough access to it

We brought back the beloved Gopher Dairy Camp for the summer of 2022, and I couldn’t be happier with how it went

Your dairy experience can bring value to careers both inside and outside of agriculture

Learning to trust myself and my abilities in my role on the farm has been the most important skill I’ve had to learn

The standards we know best can sometimes be just what’s needed to solve a problem

Framing our conversations around sustainability makes the word mean something farmers and consumers can grab on to

Hear it from a college senior – take every opportunity you can get to grow and learn to build a better future for yourself

In the hustle and bustle of busy summers on the farm, we often forget how lucky we are to do what we do every day. It’s the moments we take to invite others into our world that give us newfoun

After years of drought and fire threats, we are now faced with extra moisture while other areas are dry

Telling the dairy story is a challenge that agriculturalists are faced with, but reaching consumers with this story can be as simple as serving a hot meal

From past to present, Guernseys have been a staple at the Hoard’s Dairyman Farm, and in 2021 the herd earned some new production awards

I followed my dreams and goals even if it wasn’t the most popular route because it’s what I believed in

Corn Silage: From Seed to Feed is the latest offering from the Hoard’s Dairyman bookstore

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

It’s officially here — chopping season, and with that comes bunker-covering season