Life Lessons from 2016
Looking back at the last 12 months, I cannot help but be thankful for all of the opportunities I have been blessed with, especially within the agriculture community.
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Safeguarding the future of animal ag by bridging the communication gap between the farm and food communities, one blog post at a time.
Family and Farmers – Why I Thank Ag
I feel so blessed agriculture is my career and such a huge part of my life. My parents both grew up on farms.
Tis The Season to Thank Agriculture
Food has a long history of bringing people together, especially during the holiday season. No matter our religion, political beliefs or which football jersey we wear, we can amicably sit around the table and enjoy our neighbor’s company with a warm meal. Food surrounds us in times of happiness and in times of sorrow. It is something we cannot live without and part of something bigger that we often take for granted. Agriculture.
I’m thankful for my job in agriculture
When I think of #WhyIThankAg, a million reasons come to mind.
Food, Freedom and Friends – Why I Thank Agriculture
Why am I thankful for agriculture? For me it’s about food, freedom and friends.
8 Reasons to Celebrate FFA
If you are not familiar with FFA, here some of the basics of the organization that has touched the lives of thousands of students.
14 things I bet you didn’t know about pig farming
Oink you glad it’s Porktober? Not only is it finally starting to feel like fall with pumpkin spice everything hitting the stores, but it is also Pork Month! Farmers are dedicated to caring for their pigs so we can enjoy bacon next to our eggs every month of the year. Here are a few things to know about pig farming because bacon doesn’t magically appear on our plates (although that would be awesome!).
Using Snapchat to share agriculture’s story
We are active on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn and now Snapchat! Our username is animalag.
Growing up the Farmer’s Daughter
Some children grow up in the suburbs, others in the big city, some live in large mansions, others in small apartment buildings, but I believe I had the best place of all to grow up.
The Alliance Taught Me The Importance of “Why?”
This summer I have asked a lot of questions and I have answered just as many, but most importantly I have learned to understand the importance of “Why?”
A Flashback to ’15 – College Aggies, Activists and Online Engagement
Being a part of the College Aggies Online program provided me the opportunity to do exactly what I love to do more than most everything else- talk about cattle and agriculture.
Everyone Needs a Farmer, Three Times a Day
Currently there is a great need to bridge the communication gap regarding the truth that serves as the backbone of American animal agriculture.