Thank A Farmer

Thank A Farmer With Dairy Carrie | Over A Beer Podcast 031

Thank a Farmer. We've heard it over the years and I've even joined in the movement myself over the past decade by writing a few articles asking for others to thank us - farmers, ranchers and the agriculture community for the food, fiber and fuel that is used every day. But is that really what … Continue reading Thank A Farmer With Dairy Carrie | Over A Beer Podcast 031

Young Farmers and Ranchers Agriculture Advocacy

Dodge RAM pays Super Bowl tribute with “So God made a Farmer”

The Super Bowl is the most-watched television event of the year. By some estimates, more than half of the country watches the game. Many are just as excited, if not more, to see the commercial break ads that air during the broadcast. This year, Dodge RAM used their ad space to declare 2013 the Year … Continue reading Dodge RAM pays Super Bowl tribute with “So God made a Farmer”

Agriculture – Useless College Degree Part 2

According to UrbanDictionary.com a Yahoo can be described as "anyone who is uncultured, ignorant, or stupid...of lower intelligence" or as "an uneducated person with a backwoods mentality." I find it ironic that Yahoo Education would come out with a story citing Agriculture (No.1) (and two associated degree programs: Animal Science (No.4) and Horticulture (No.5)) as … Continue reading Agriculture – Useless College Degree Part 2

Thankful Thursday – Appreciate Farmers and Ranchers

Here it is Thursday and there have been many noisy affairs in this week's news. Paula Deen shared her battle with Type 2 Diabetes, the internet has been on fire with the PIPA and SOPA stories, and McDonald's continued their Meet The Farmers Campaign through a promoted Twitter hashtag. I have been busy with classes … Continue reading Thankful Thursday – Appreciate Farmers and Ranchers