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The Importance of Communicating: Getting to Know the Farm Babe

December 20, 2019

One of my favorite things to do is to talk with people who aren’t connected to farms about where food comes from and how farmers care for their animals. Along the way, I have met many others who share this passion. I enjoy hearing their insights and have learned many things about different aspects of agriculture and the food system.  Michelle Miller – also known as The Farm Babe – brings a unique perspective and voice to describe agriculture. Once a skeptic of today’s…


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World Antibiotics Awareness Week

November 18, 2019

Today marks the beginning of World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW), which aims to increase global awareness of antibiotic resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to avoid the further emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance.  I know that antibiotic resistance and antibiotic stewardship are topics that come with a lot of…


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Excited to Engage Gen Z

October 28, 2019

Gen Z is waiting to be engaged, hungry for a connection and eager to be heard and I’m jazzed about it. Agriculture has a great story to tell and the commitment to continuous improvement will resonate with this conscientious group, which makes up nearly a quarter of the U.S. population.


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