My celebration for National Agriculture Week began two weeks ago when I had the opportunity to represent the Oregon dairy industry in the Celebrate Oregon Agriculture video series. I had never done any television work, but the whole process was fun and couldn’t have come at a better time after finishing media training with the […]
National AG Day
Today we celebrate National AG Day! As a farmer I celebrate all my fellow farmers who help to produce the safest and most affordable food in the world. I am truly proud of producing a nutritious product for my neighborhood, state and world. Farming goes beyond just a job though, and I choose this lifestyle […]
Oregon Dairy Princess Ambassador
On Saturday I had the privilege of attending the coronation banquet of the 2016 Oregon Dairy Princess Ambassador. The Oregon Dairy Women do a fabulous job of the event and the whole ambassador program is an amazing asset to the Oregon dairy industry. I’m excited to see my own county be crowned this year and […]
Dairy Farmers visit the Capital
Democracy only succeeds with engaged citizens. I’m excited to have begun my journey with the Oregon Young Dairy Leaders class of 2015/16. The first session certainly pushed me out of my comfort zone as we headed to Oregons Captial. We spent the day behind the scenes and met with 12 representatives. Truly interesting to see […]