“What do you want to be when you grow up?”

All the animals are clipped, the tack is loaded, and the show whites are packed. All of this only means one thing, it’s fair time!

From a young age, I knew I wanted to study agriculture in college. During my youth, my involvement in dairy judging, showing cows, FFA, among other activities, lead to my decision to choose a college with...

This Thanksgiving, I am most grateful for the farmers, ranchers, and those who work in the agriculture industry for providing the world with the necessities to life

We can connect and learn by attending workshops

Late fall brings more comfortable conditions for both cows and people in Georgia

The most difficult parts of the internship process are identifying available internships and keeping track of application due dates

Mike Hutjens and Mike Rankin presented "A 2017-2018 forage and feed outlook” webinar

Standing on the blue shavings at World Dairy Expo last week competing in my last dairy judging competition is a memory I will never forget

The International Brown Swiss Show was held on Wednesday and Thursday of World Dairy Expo

World Dairy Expo has been part of the dairy culture for over 50 years

With many attendees spending all day at World Dairy Expo, the grounds are filled with food stands to keep people full and happy during the week

A pair of Senior Champions went on to be named the overall champions of the show

South Dakota State University’s mascot is the jackrabbit, and Kirby Krogstad hopped to the front of the 65-person collegiate pack to be named High Individual

The anticipation, joy, excitement, and laughs we have shared over the years on these walks to the World Dairy Expo showring are worth more than the ribbons to me

Wisconsin 4-H, Michigan State Ag Tech, Ohio State University, and Pennsylvania FFA each won their respective divisions at the All-American Dairy Judging Contest in Harrisburg, Penn

We live in a time of great divisions, but somehow these natural disasters have people all over the country doing what they can to help others

I knew this summer was going to be unique, but I didn’t know how much I would learn about myself and the agriculture industry along the way

Two-year programs that offer agriculture or dairy related curriculum can be found on the Hoard’s Dairyman online youth page

Calf care is very important on a dairy operation and developing a health protocol for this group of cattle is key for success.