With many dairy farmers working with family on a daily basis, it can sometimes be difficult to find an outside perspective.

People seem to be most open to new ideas, alternate strategies and other changes to our normal approaches during the first few weeks of the year.

Fresh air: It’s something we all long for – fresh air in a fall fog, in the winter blizzards, in the springtime showers and in the summer wildfire season.

Holiday traditions are commonly built around the dinner table and culinary customs handed from one generation to the next.

There is something about music that stirs our souls. Certain melodies stick in our minds and the tune runs through our heads repeatedly.