What is Proposition 12? Proposition 12 is a ballot initiative the citizens of California voted for. The proposition talks about…
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The Two Sides of Gov. Walz: A Friend to Biofuels or Electric Vehicle Mandates?
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has a wishy-washy and often contradictory history with his stance on ethanol and biodiesel fuels in…
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How To Be An Advocate for Agriculture
Why Do we need to advocate? I don’t think it will surprise anyone but we in agriculture have a challenge….
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Where Does Pig Manure Go?
When you drive by a hog barn, do you every wonder where does the manure go? Some of you may…
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No Ordinary Road Trip–Cherished Moments
Sometimes I wish I could rewrite some of life’s journeys. Seeing people you love in pain is one of the…
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How Are Pigs Raised?
So how are pigs raised? Here is an overview of how our pigs are raised. Granted, there are many ways…
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12 Frequently Asked Questions About Pigs
As a pig farmer, I talk to people about what I do. There are common questions I am asked frequently…
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Electric Vehicle Mandates Crafted in California Weren’t Made for Minnesota’s Farmers
As a rooster and a bull have completely different needs, so do the constituents of states across our country. Here…
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What is a Factory Farm?
If there is one term I am most frustrated with hearing people say, it is Factory Farms. Why? You may…
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Should Minnesota Adopt California’s Emission Standards?
Right here in our home state of Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz is attempting to mandate electric-powered vehicles, using California’s standards…
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Dear President Biden, What Farmers Want You To Know
Congratulations to you President Biden on your election victory. I wouldn’t be honest if I didn’t say I am nervous…
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