Building Better Beef Crosses Starts on Day One

Building Better Beef Crosses Starts on Day One Dairy Calf and Heifer Association’s (DCHA) May 22 webinar features “Building Better Beef Crosses Starts on Day 1.”  Olivia Genther-Schroeder, Purina Animal Nutrition, will lead this free, one-hour educational offering, which starts at 12 p.m. Central time (Chicago time). During the webinar, Genther-Schroeder will share why raising […]

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FFA Student Survey Shows High Interest in Career in Agriculture, Concerns with Start-Up Costs

FFA Student Survey Shows High Interest in Career in Agriculture, Concerns with Start-Up Costs  WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – May 13, 2024 – A recent survey conducted by the Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers (CSIF) at the 2024 Iowa FFA Leadership Conference shows that 70 percent of students would like to farm in the future […]

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Dairy Education Opportunities

 By Heather Smith Thomas. There are many educational opportunities for students to learn more about a career in dairying; a number of colleges provide dairy classes and hands-on learning experiences.  Here is a sampling of some of the programs available across the country. Pennsylvania On-farm internships are a great way to help young people learn […]

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