By Topic: youth

Bringing young dairy enthusiasts to campus
July 5 2022
We brought back the beloved Gopher Dairy Camp for the summer of 2022, and I couldn’t be happier with how it went
Young dairy cooperators build for the future
June 6 2022
Dairy farmers today have dramatically different scales of production, technological capabilities, and global pressures than they did generations ago
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