Ashley’s story in her own words: I (Ashley Abbott) grew up on my family’s 40 cow dairy in upstate NY. My parent’s sold their farm in the 90’s, but I kept my love for cows. I have degrees from SUNY Cobleskill in Ag Business as well as Cornell University in Animal Science. After graduating from […]
Women in Dairy: Michelle Keller from Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
Michelle’s Story in her own words: I (Michelle Keller) grew up on a dairy farm in central Wisconsin. Growing up, I was involved in 4-H and FFA, and held various offices and won numerous awards. I attended University of Wisconsin-River Falls and graduated in 2003 with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Marketing Communications. […]
Women in Dairy: Maryanne Dudli from Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand
Today, we have a very unique opportunity as Maryanne Dudli from New Zealand shares her story with us. I was not familiar with sharemilking and the seasonal grazing which are very popular in New Zealand. Maryanne does a wonderful job explaining those topics to us today as she shares her story! Maryanne’s Story in […]
Women in Dairy: Freynie Lancaster of Royalty Ridge Farm
Today, we head to the West Coast and get the opportunity to meet Freynie Lancaster, her family and the brown cows that call Royalty Ridge Farm home! Freynie’s Story in her own words: I am Freynie Lancaster a 33 year old mother of three to a son Logan (9) and daughters, Tatum (7) and Harper […]
Women in Dairy: Cheyenne Ryzenga from Richland, Michigan
Today, we share Cheyenne Ryzenga’s story. Cheyenne has a unique story, she didn’t grow up around dairy cattle instead she had a horse. That horse just happened to be housed at a barn that also had dairy cattle. Her first memory of dairy cows was when she went to visit the calves and they […]
Women in Dairy: Nicole Kearns from Avella, Pennsylvania
Nicole Kearns grew up on a dairy farm in Avella, Pennsylvania. The dairy is run by her grandparents but her Dad and Uncle are involved. The farm is a majority Holstein but after Nicole’s Pap bought a herd from Maryland, they soon added a Brown Swiss which stole Nicole’s heart. Growing up, Nicole joined […]
Women in Dairy: Emily Parker from Janesville, Wisconsin.
Today, we head back to Wisconsin and get the opportunity to meet another amazing lady, Emily Parker. Yes, her favorite dairy product is cheese. Emily grew up on a dairy farm and now owns her own. She is a District Representative and Young Cooperator for her milk cooperative, Swiss Valley. Emily attended UW-Platteville and […]
Women in Dairy: Alba Alvarez Nuñez from Vegadeo, Asturias, España
Today, Alba Alvarez Nunez from Vegadeo, Asturias, España who is 27 shares her story with us. Alba is an engineer in agriculture and works for ABS and SPRAYFO. She also works for Holstein Spain and shows cows all across Europe. Alba’s parents have a farm, but she does not work there. Her hobbies include going […]
Women in Dairy: Amy Ruegsegger from Shullsburg, Wisconsin
Amy Ruegsegger was raised on a 200 acre dairy farm. Growing up, she was involved in 4-H and FFA serving as FFA President and received her American Degree. She received a Bachelor’s of Science degree from University of Wisconsin Platteville in Technical Agriculture and animal science with a dairy emphasis. Today, Amy now owns […]
Women in Dairy: Kim Kester from Westby, Wisconsin
Kim’s Story in her own words: I (Kim Kester) grew up on a small hobby farm in central Wisconsin. It wasn’t always that way. My father is a papermaker and my mother works with programs that evaluate reading comprehension in children. My neighbors introduced me to 4-H when I was 10 and, as my parents […]
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