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Kay of the Milky Way

Nov 23, 2022

By Denice Rackley Dairy cows have been at the center of Rachel Rynda’s life since before she could walk. It is fitting that she now represents Minnesota’s dairy industry as the 69th Princess Kay of the Milky Way. Many of Rynda’s childhood memories revolve around black...

Convene 23 Set for Isle Casino in Quad Cities

Nov 23, 2022

Convene ’23 Set for March 7 and 8 in Quad Cities, Iowa The Isle Hotel & Casino in Quad Cities, Iowa, is home for our annual winter member meeting March 7 and 8. Convene ’23 is just two days long, and a national board meeting begins at 2 p.m. on Monday,...

Paul attends DC Fly-in talks Policy with Legislators Staff

Nov 23, 2022

By Perry Garner National Farmers Legislative Coordinator Gene Paul flew to Washington, D.C., in early September to talk with farm policy influencers as part of the National Farmers Union fly-in. He spoke with National Farmers Communications Director Perry Garner about...

President’s Message

Nov 23, 2022

President’s Message By Paul Olson Greetings to all. Here in the upper Midwest, we saw our first frost in late September and the leaves turned beautiful fall colors. Corn and soybean harvest was in full swing the second week in October after the crops matured. Fall is...

Dairy Marketing Signals

Nov 23, 2022

Security, Growth, Pooling and Overhead Costs By Brad Rach In the last issue of our magazine, President Olson wrote about our tremendous growth that has taken place under some of the most challenging times your organization has ever endured. This growth has made our...

Cattle Marketing Signals

Nov 23, 2022

Despite Unknowns, We’re Bullish Cattle Marketing By Jeff Rose Nate Kauffman, an economist for the Omaha branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, recently said that despite higher-priced inputs, interest rates and inflation, overall conditions for Midwest...