I’m sure several farmers can recall a time when they have reached a point where the next step in trying to repair their equipment is taking it back to the dealer. I

It’s important to share your perspective on the issues that matter to you with those elected to serve you

Whether it is a tractor-loving toddler or a teenager who grew up in the inner city somewhere, we need young people of all backgrounds and ethnicities to be excited about agriculture and help feed the world

Despite the opinions of extreme activists, dairy still has a place in the world that should be defended

The role agriculture can play in sustainability is influenced by consumer confidence and their acceptance of our food system and modern farming practices

“They look like corporate, professional people wearing suits,” my friend exclaimed as I was talking to her about the Alliance’s work monitoring animal rights extremism

March may be a crazy month, but knowing that our heifers are safe and that folks have resources to ask about agriculture makes it all worth the time

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

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

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

If you have ever attended World Dairy Expo, you know about the sense of community on the grounds of the Alliant Energy Center

Outside vendors can add a bit of excitement and encourage visitors to experience dairy production on your farm

By taking on leadership roles, we all have an opportunity to help shape the future of the dairy industry

The issues we can tackle as dairy advocates are numerous

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

A new year is finally upon us, and I’m sure I am not the only one who is excited to turn the page on 2020

Sustainability is a priority for today’s consumers – let’s make sure they know that farmers are already good stewards of the land

After a year filled with trials and tribulations, dairy farmers remained as hardworking and resilient as ever

Advocating for our industry means being involved in the policies that affect us

One of my best friends told me she wanted the full farm experience, so I invited her to stay on our acreage and dive into farm life in abundant and not-so-glamorous ways