At dinner today I poured a glass of milk, and I got thinking... Do more people like their milk in a glass or plastic cup? Ice or no ice? Remember to Thank a Dairy Farmer for your milk, cheese, and more. How many dairy products can you list? Dairy Facts: Wisconsin's Dairy industry contributes $26.5 … Continue reading Poll: Glass or Plastic
Big or Small, We All Produce Food!
It's all the new food craze. Buy Local! Go to the farmer's market! Meet your local farmers! Stay away from big company food products! Go organic! Stay away from Antibiotics and Hormones! I think someone missed the point. Getting to know who produces your food is a great thing! Buying from farmer's markets and supporting … Continue reading Big or Small, We All Produce Food!
A Dairy Goddess’s Blog
In a time when it is so important to put a "face on the farmer" and connect consumers with their food from the farm to the plate, social media and blogs have become a great outreach to tell and show a real story from real producers. This dairy woman uses photos and video to share … Continue reading A Dairy Goddess’s Blog
Care for your Livestock
Here is something a little more interactive for you. How would you fill in these blanks about livestock care? Our family values the care of our animals. When we move calves, we _____________ I believe that animals deserve to be respected & on our family farm we do this through _____________ We protect our animals … Continue reading Care for your Livestock
A Rancher’s View
A Rancher's View -- Jim Fisher shares a simple little blog focused around his life as a cattle rancher in Texas. If it has something to do with cattle he will cover it sooner or later. Jim spends most of the time talking about raising bottle calves, his side line job if the cattle thing … Continue reading A Rancher’s View
“Have A Dairy Good Day”
That is Will Gilmer's friendly reminder as he uses multiple social media sites to share his family's great story of being Dairy Farmers in Alabama. With the use of everything from their website to Youtube videos sharing his "MooTube minute" videos, Will shares his story, interesting facts about dairy farming, and even includes a little humor … Continue reading “Have A Dairy Good Day”