Are you thinking about advocating more for dairy and dairy farming in 2022? That's great, and I highly encourage it

Working with cows every day showcases many of their personality traits

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

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

Make it your goal this year to spend some time advocating for agriculture

As college students try to focus on final exams, they are missing their families and time spent celebrating the holidays

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

Our farm crew has gone from mostly men to mostly women, and each gender has brought with it a different skillset

Fighting online comment wars will not change perceptions of agriculture

Agricultural technologies must be shared with consumers willingly for them to include them in their diet

Companies are committing to environmentally friendly practices, but it still starts in the field and on the farm

As my time on the Iowa State Dairy Judging Team comes to a close, I am grateful for how much I grew and learned

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

Last week I had the opportunity to attend the Western Dairy Management Conference in Reno, Nev. Let me just say that it was amazing to be at an in-person conference

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

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

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

By researching companies beforehand, effectively letting out your nerves, and showing appreciation to recruiters, the career fair can be much more manageable