BOTTINEAU, N.D. – Visitors at Mount Rushmore National Memorial can indulge in a cold dairy treat that was made using a recipe that was written by Thomas Jefferson.
WESTBY, Wis. – Pete Kondrup has been elbow-deep in the dairy industry since he was a young high school kid working in his father’s cheese plant.
MALONE, Wis. – A heartbreaking situation led to a last-minute change in venues for this year’s Fond du Lac County Breakfast on the Farm.
GOODHUE, Minn. – Ever since fifth grade, Justin Buck has been begging his parents to let him drop out of school and dairy farm. Now, as a 2023 high school graduate, his wish to farm is coming true.
FLANDREAU, S.D. – After one year of showing rabbits at her county fair, Josephine “Josie” Sutherland was asked to show dairy cattle for the following year.
Two groups are calling on Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to release the dairy checkoff program’s financial information.
VAN DYNE, Wis. – On April 6, Dan Liner gave a piece of himself to someone else. One neighbor saved another when Liner donated his kidney to Troy Stettbacher.
REEDSVILLE, Wis. – Blue Royal Dairy was a flurry of activity the day before the farm’s cattle were to head to the District 10 Holstein show. Clippers were buzzing, kids were leading animals, and the trailer was getting filled with hay, straw and other supplies to take to the show.
CADOTT, Wis. – Bob and Ryan Harm tried several ways to accommodate their growing herd of dairy cattle before settling on a plan for building the barn that will carry their family farm into the future.
ELLSWORTH, Wis. – When chores are done at night, Mark and Mary Erlandson sit in their lawn chairs and survey their farm.
BRILLION, Wis. – Dan Dallmann and his family prefer to grow with the environment rather than against it.
OTSEGO, Minn. – Whether she is welcoming visitors onto her farm or connecting with people during her travels, Jalyssa Beaudry eagerly shares with consumers her knowledge about and passion for the dairy community.
MILACA, Minn. – Making hay can be stressful to any dairy farmer, but Dave Fetters has learned the hard way that sometimes it is better to stop, laugh and try again the next day.
Hailey Klein 6 years old First grade When do you do chores? I sometimes help after school. I help with calves and with watering flowers. I help my dad with welding. I made a welded person with him. …
MANTORVILLE, Minn. – Karlee Wynia’s winning artwork represents both herself and southeast Minnesota.
An excess supply of milk in the Upper Midwest has forced dairy farmers and processors in Wisconsin and Minnesota to dump milk recently.
