A recent calving surge and being pregnant myself has put the new year into perspective

Sorting cows and defending opposing players share many similarities

It wouldn’t be Christmas without dairy products!

Applying manure to soil during the fall provides the soil with nutrients for the upcoming year

Being pregnant while still trying to manage everyday farm tasks can be challenging but is also a workout in itself

There is always something to be done on a farm, and the list may sometimes seem never-ending

Our daughter recently got her first pair of cowgirl boots, the first of many pairs of boots in her future

Don’t just thank farmers this time of year as they begin harvest, thank the ones that feed them, too

As the world settles in for the night around you, the nighttime sounds of the farm makes it a calming place

Having a farm is like having your own tourism business. Friends and family always want to look at the animals and the machinery!

My niece’s wish was to work in an ice cream shop one day, the county fair helped make this wish come true!

As someone who loves to burn candles and buy fun, new scents often, you could say I’m a lover of good aromas. And, while I love the classic smells of sugar cookie, daisy, autumn woods, and sea breeze...

The Portuguese-American population is abundant within California’s dairy industry

Even though the summer months are always busy on the dairy, farming families know how to make work and play memorable and fun for all generations

The ability to drive an array of vehicles is one skill farmers acquire

Working with your spouse all day every day certainly isn’t for everyone. For a lot of dairy farmers, though, it’s a great way to interact with your spouse throughout the day while still having...

As I was walking through one of our freestall barns bringing fetch cows up to get milked, it dawned on me that farmers have some very peculiar, yet somewhat boastworthy talents

Every old barn you drive by has a past and adds character to the countryside

As I deal with my own eye infection, it serves as a reminder that pinkeye season for our cattle is right around the corner

Midwestern temperatures in the last 90 days have been warmer than typical years