Four Things I Didn’t Expect to Learn the First Time I Had to Stick My Hand up a Cow’s Butt
Hands-on experience is one of the best ways to learn about agriculture!
From Small Farms to Feedlots: The Agriculture Industry Needs Us All
Even when you feel outnumbered by those who carry more experience than you: speak up!
It’s More than an Industry
I am constantly reminded how lucky I am to have found an interest in animal agriculture; the work itself is great, but the people are even better.
5 reasons why college students should do College Aggies Online!
Topanga McBride shares why college students should sign up for this year’s program!
Understanding Consumers’ Relationship with Food
Dr. Tamika Sims, director of food technology communications at The International Food Information Council shares key findings from their recent Food and Health Survey.
3 Tips for Consumer Engagement this Fair Season
Summer is upon us and while I was growing up, that only meant one thing: county fair season is here!
Lights, Camera…Misinformation!
It’s lights, camera, action for America’s farmers and ranchers – whether they auditioned or not. Films are popping up on the big (and small) screen, putting animal agriculture under increased scrutiny. These films often claim they are “shedding light” on the agriculture industry, but they usually leave out the true story.
We All Have a Voice for Agriculture
It took a year or so of college for me to figure this out, but my voice is necessary and welcome in this industry.
What Will You Do?
Realizing that even my peers did not understand much about agriculture, I became interested in telling my farming story.
“This is My First Stakeholders Summit!”
Attending the 2017 Stakeholders Summit was an incredible experience and I am so thankful for having had the opportunity.