How the Animal Ag Alliance got its start…Part I
Steve Kopperud, the first president of the Animal Industry Foundation, shares how the organization got its start and his experience with the animal rights movement.
Celebrating 30 years of bridging the gap between farm and fork
Since its launch in 1987, the Animal Agriculture Alliance has been a central voice in the animal agriculture industry, bridging the communication gap between farm and fork
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.
Using Snapchat to share agriculture’s story
We are active on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn and now Snapchat! Our username is animalag.
Science and agriculture: two peas in a pod
I understand that science can be confusing and at times make you want to pull your hair out, but at the same time it is such an important part of life that everyone should have a basic understanding of scientific concepts.
Farmers care about their animals and the people who say they don’t
I think it’s safe to say that my internship with the Alliance has been everything I was hoping for and more. From my first blog post to this one, I have done something I didn’t even know was possible – I’ve become even more passionate and dedicated to agriculture. This is why I am excited to continue working…
Why do people believe the Food Babe?
The Food Babe, aka Vani Hari, is a blogger, author and activist who is known for her criticism of the food industry.
Food labels: helpful or hectic?
During my last trip to Costco I discovered a new hobby: reading egg carton labels. Now, before you call me a weird person without a life, let me explain.