By Topic: youth

Top Lakeshore Technical College dairy student recognized
May 6 2022
The Wisconsin Farm Discovery Center was the site of a graduation celebration for the dairy management program at Lakeshore Technical College
Dairy contest created from unique circumstances
May 2 2022
When in-person youth events were canceled, a new youth dairy competition called the North American Dairy Educational Experience was developed
The promise and pressure of creating a generational legacy
April 26 2022
A farming legacy is honorable and desirable but not without challenges
A dozen dairy bowl pointers
April 25 2022
I watched my first state dairy bowl contest in 1982 – just two years after the contest debuted on the national level. I was instantly engaged
A fresh take on the farm life children’s book
April 18 2022
Young readers will soak up modern dairy farming in this new children’s book
Patience is a virtue
April 7 2022
Taking our time is necessary on the farm but also teaches valuable lessons
All of your Cow Judging Contest questions will soon be answered
April 4 2022
The identities of the cows, official placings, and winners will be announced in the next three issues of Hoard’s Dairyman
Thanking farmers this National Ag Day
March 22 2022
Farming requires commitment and passion like few other careers do
Dairy and school meals make a great team
March 7 2022
Celebrate the role dairy plays in childhood nutrition during National School Breakfast Week
We believe in the future of agriculture
Feb. 24 2022
National FFA week celebrates the impact of agricultural education, and you can make a difference in that mission
An everyday Valentine’s Day
Feb. 14 2022
Small things can have a big meaning for those we care about
It’s a cow camp for young adults
Jan. 10 2022
The United States Dairy Education and Training Consortium is forming the future of dairy in college students every summer
Dairy judging on another level
Nov. 18 2021
As my time on the Iowa State Dairy Judging Team comes to a close, I am grateful for how much I grew and learned
National FFA Dairy Judging Winners
Oct. 30 2021
National FFA Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Management Career Development Event Winners (2001 to 2019)
In a sea of blue jackets
Oct. 25 2021
Sometimes it takes just one experience or one event to spark a young person’s interest in agriculture