Holly Smith grew up on a mostly Holstein and Jersey dairy farm until she was 8, when her parents Ray and Cindy Schowalter decided to sell the cows. Holly and her 3 sisters (Ashley, Monique and Tiffany) always had steers, pigs, chickens and most importantly Belgian draft horses. All three were in 4-H with various projects and enjoyed volunteering for… Read More
Women in Dairy: Joseta Halbur from Wisconsin
Today, it is my honor to introduce Joseta Halbur from Eden, Wisconsin. Joseta grew up on her family’s 300 acre dairy farm in Eastern Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. She graduated with a B.S. in Marketing Communications with an emphasis in Agriculture and Dairy Science and a M.S. in Agricultural Education from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Joseta works for… Read More
Women in Dairy: Jamie Van De Walle fromWisconsin
Today, I have the opportunity to introduce Jamie Van De Walle from Peshtigo, Wisconsin (which is 45 minutes north of Green Bay)! Jamie is an independent dairy nutritionist / consultant for five counties in Northeast Wisconsin. Jamie, her husband, Eric and their daughter farm in partnership with Eric’s parents. They milk 100 cows and are slowly growing to 120 cows… Read More
Women in Dairy: Abby Swan of Kemridge Farm
I would like to introduce Abby Swan from Kemridge Farm in Westfield, Wisconsin. Abby is proud to admit that she is 40 years old and is a Registered Nurse and dairy farmer! Growing up on her family’s dairy farm, she was involved in 4-H and her children are following in her footsteps. Abby has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing… Read More
Women in Dairy: Cynthia Martel from Virginia.
I would like to introduce Cynthia Martel from Wirtz, Virginia. Like many other women we have featured thus far, family is Cynthia’s most important part of her life. Cynthia and her husband of 10 years, Chris have two children, Trent (5) and Mavis (21 months), along with 4 dogs, 2 horses, and 1 sheep. The Martel family loves spending time… Read More
Women in Dairy: Julianne Holler
I would like to introduce, 21 year old Julianne Holler from Sharpsville, Pennsylvania. Julianne is currently a senior at Thiel College where she is pursing a degree in Biology with plans to attend graduate school next fall while continuing to be involved in the dairy industry. While Julianne did not grow up directly on a farm, she has owned and… Read More
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