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Pleasant Lane Farms

With a plan, ‘small’ isn’t a limit on business opportunities

July 19, 2021
Emily Barge
A simple business plan helped Jason Frye and his family transform the family’s 40-cow dairy operation into a value-added business.
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Leading the Way: Building on success

July 19, 2021
Katie Coyne
In rural western New York, just south of Buffalo, Isaac Folts rises each day before school to head out to the barn to do chores. Unlike most youth, Isaac, who is 15, heads out to his own barn.
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Sarah Houin

Nine pieces of advice for ag high school and college graduates

July 6, 2021
Six years into her career, Sarah Houin looks back on her academic journey to offer advice to upcoming high school and college graduates interested in working in the cover crop industry.
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In your own words: What superpower would you choose?

May 25, 2021
We asked our dairy farmer bloggers, editorial advisers and our own editorial staff to answer the following question: If you could have any superpower, what would it be and why?
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Leading the Way: A special space for show heifers leads to success for the Noble kids

May 24, 2021
Katie Coyne
Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part series. When we were kids, we added a few holes to a sheep feeder and tied heifers up to it. In the evening, they went out to a dirt lot. It wasn’t ideal, but it worked.
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2021 June Dairy Month - Recipes

May 24, 2021
We reached out to state and regional checkoff organizations and asked them to share a popular June Dairy Month recipe. We also asked them to share what made the recipe so special – whether that was YouTube views, social media comments or a well-known chef’s involvement in the creation of the recipe.
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The basics of transitioning an operation to certified organic

May 17, 2021
Kelli Boylen
If you are interested in becoming an organic operation, good records are essential, says Kristen Adams, certification service director at MOSA (Midwest Organic Services Association) Certified Organic. MOSA is one of the agencies that certify operations as organic. She says her recommendations will help producers in their transition to organic no matter what certifying agency they use.
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Leading the Way: Work hard, play hard – share your talent

March 12, 2021
Katie Coyne
Jayden and Kennedy Kimball of Windham, Maine, are a force to be reckoned with on the softball field and in the show ring. These young dairy exhibitors are intense and dedicated with an incredible work ethic that is taking them to the national stage in both cattle showing and softball.
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A female-focused future for Lakeshore Technical College Dairy Herd Management program

March 11, 2021
Adriana Toste
Students in the Lakeshore Technical College (LTC) Dairy Herd Management program in Cleveland, Wisconsin, are proving the future is female, even in the dairy industry.
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Leading the Way: Test your show knowledge

January 19, 2021
Katie Coyne

Here’s hoping 2021 will bring back county and state fairs and youth dairy exhibitions. During these winter months, here is an activity to get dairy youth thinking about their projects.


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