Like most people, I would guess you dread Monday mornings. That is if you work Monday-Friday withΒ the weekends off. Monday means your weekend is over. Monday means you can’t just turn the alarm clock off and go back to sleep. Monday means you have to go to work. Mondays can be rough. Well around here, Monday is “Sale Barn” day….
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A Little Dairy Farm Hospitality
I love summer. The sunshine, warm days, summer breeze, the smell of fresh-cut hay and flies. Okay, well I love everything minus the flies. Sadly no matter how hard we try, we always have flies. I typically hear farmers say their busiest time of year is spring calving on the ranch or harvesting crops in the fall. Ours is definitely…
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Are Conventional Dairy Farms Regulated?
There is a lot of information out there these days on farming practices. I cannot even imagine being a consumer and trying to wade through to find the truth. One thing I have found after many conversations is that many people tend to think if a farm is not organic that is somehow unregulated. With that comes the…
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Why Our Farm is Not Organic
2015 Year End Review: Advocacy
2015 was such a crazy year for me in regards to advocacy for dairy farming. I never in a million years thought I would be traveling all over the country talking about our family dairy farm. Here is a recap of an amazing year. January- I started off the year speaking to our local 4H groupΒ about using social media to…
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Walk a Mile in My Barn Boots
They say we do not care. They say we are selfish. They say we are murders. They say we are rapist. They say we destroy families. They say we are poisoning the children. They say we need more rules. They say we need to pay more wages. They say we are simple. They say we are uneducated. They say we…
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