fun facts to learn and tell. (note there are some counties that are not under Milk Marketing Orders www.nmpf.org/issues/milk-...).

2025 is the international year of the cooperative!! Ready. Set. Cooperate!

Dusting off some books from grad school days (hat tip to Jess Gilbert) trying to make sense of the state of the nation state and what would be a strategy to engage with at the present… hmm? Lots to ponder.

What the heck LARPing is going on here? #mtp

Well at least the pets are in agreement.

In 2023, 86 percent of all farms were small family farms. (gross cash farm income < $350,000) operated 41% of U.S. agricultural land, while producing 17% of the total value of agricultural production. from Charts of Note USDA.

People in Wisconsin are excited about perennial pasture! Great turn out for the winter grazing pasture walk at Echo-Y farm in Sauk county yesterday…even in the fog and rain!

Appreciating this 1942 Aldo Leopold figure … supply chains!