“I love the farm because of all the challenges and the different opportunities every day.”
Kurt
Corn Farmer
Salem, South Dakota
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“My grandfather had a dairy when I was a young child, and I just really enjoyed being around the cows.”
Josh
Dairy Farmer
Alcester, South Dakota
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“If you want the best production from a livestock facility, you have to keep your animals healthy, so that’s why it’s important every day to come and check on them.”
Doug
Hog Farmer
Beresford, South Dakota
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“Our production is 365 days a year, and that’s to ensure a quality egg that we can put on your table.”
Scott
Egg Farmer
Flandreau, South Dakota
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“When you’re farming, you’re producing food for the world.”
Chet
Wheat Farmer
Mitchell, South Dakota
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“No matter what the weather is, rain or shine, we have to be out there seven days a week, twice a day, feeding these animals to make sure they get the balanced nutritious ration that we give them every day.”
Dave
Cattle Farmer
Lennox, South Dakota
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“We have a passionate love for the cattle, and it’s enjoyable to be around them.”
Bob
Cattle Farmer
Corson, South Dakota
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“The technology that is used today has allowed us to grow much more food on the same number of acres.”
Lewis
Soybean Farmer
Ethan, South Dakota
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“…doing our very best to work with Mother Nature and the technology and the information we have to grow the best crop…”
Ed
Soybean Farmer
Scotts, Michigan
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“Their health and general well-being is tied directly to us, so it’s our goal to make sure we have the healthiest animals that we possibly can.”
Bret
Cattle Farmer
Romeo, Michigan
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“Learning about what nature provides …it’s truly amazing.”
Clark
Corn Farmer
Midland, Michigan
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“We love living on an apple orchard. There's no place else we'd rather be.”
Jennifer
Apple Farmer
Berrien Springs, Michigan
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“I think a farm is one of the best places where you can raise children. They not only learn responsibility, but they learn the process of taking care of something …”
Jennifer
Dairy Farmer
Jonesville, Michigan
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“…to make sure the finest quality goes to our consumers…”
Jason
Vegetable Farmer
Carleton, Michigan
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“We’re still very much family based and family focused.”
Harry
Egg Farmer
Saranac, Michigan
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“The healthy animals we raise here on our farm provide a safe, healthy product for the consumer.”
Scott
Sheep Farmer
Vicksburg, Michigan
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“By having healthy animals, we can ensure that people buying pork from the counter are purchasing a safe product to eat.”
Dave
Hog Farmer
Mason, Michigan
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“I don’t think I could do anything else. This is what I’m passionate about … this is what I know … this is what I do … this is what I love.”
Annie
Dairy Farmer
Alto, Michigan
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“Growing up working on the farm is just good home family values.”
Bob
Egg Farmer
Berne, Indiana
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“We’re proud of what we do and we’re proud of our farm.”
Brad
Soybean Farmer
Terre Haute, Indiana
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“My dad is still very much involved with the farm. I draw on his experience and knowledge.”
Adam
Corn Farmer
Middletown, Indiana
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“The farm is just a great place to grow up. I love having my daughter raised on the farm.”
Nathan
Dairy Farmer
Fort Wayne, Indiana
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“My grandpa worked and saved to buy this farm. I hope to pass this same farm down to my kids.”
Abby
Cattle Farmer
Franklin, Indiana
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“Getting involved in agriculture was a natural choice – it was all about quality of life.”
Michael
Fish Farmer
Albany, Indiana
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“We take great pride and care in maintaining our animals and producing a healthy, nutritious product.”
Stan
Sheep Farmer
Franklin, Indiana
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“Giving our pigs top care is our top priority and we set out to do that each and every day.”
Heather
Hog Farmer
Greenfield, Indiana
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“We’re trying to feed the world.”
Jim
Soybean Farmer
Churdan, Iowa
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“Everything we do is for the health and safety of our cattle and the quality product that ends up on the grocery store shelf.”
Stephanie
Dairy Farmer
Ireton, Iowa
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“I come from a long line of very strong men and women who have farmed for hundreds of years.”
Pam
Corn Farmer
Floyd, Iowa
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“It’s enjoyable to be able to raise your kids on the farm, where they can see where their food comes from.”
Tim
Cattle Farmer
Albia, Iowa
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“It’s important to keep them protected and comfortable – a happy hog is a healthy hog.”
Matt
Hog Farmer
Sioux Center, Iowa
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“We care for these cattle. It’s what we love to do, and there’s no better feeling than to see an animal being born, to take care of it, know it’s healthy, to grow it, to see it as a cow maybe two or three years later, and know that you were responsible for that animal.”
Dave
Cattle Farmer
Newark, Ohio
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“You are getting a safe and quality milk supply.”
Bill
Dairy Farmer
Beloit, Ohio
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“This is the way Mother Nature intended it to be.”
Curt
Sheep Farmer
Albany, Ohio
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“Anything we can do to keep them comfortable... a happier hog is a healthier hog.”
Jim
Hog Farmer
Johnstown, Ohio
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“We are able to gather the eggs the same day they are laid... and get them to the customer within a day's time.”
Brian
Egg Farmer
Ohio
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“We care for all of our fields just as you would care for your garden at home.”
Allen
Soybean Farmer
South Charleston, Ohio
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“I don't think there's any better way to raise children than to work side by side with them on a daily basis on a family farm.”
Ken
Turkey Farmer
New Weston, Ohio
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“Our desire is to continue in their legacy of providing safe, affordable, and nutritious food for the country.”
Bill
Egg Farmer
Lake Mills, Wisconsin
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“Each day allows us to work with the animals, giving them quality care.”
Shannon
Hog Farmer
Lancaster, Wisconsin
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“We know the challenges of a growing population in the world and our farm is going to a part of producing food for that population.”
Vicki
Soybean Farmer
Watertown, Wisconsin
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“It’s important for us to have healthy animals that produce a quality product.”
Dan
Dairy Farmer
New Glarus, Wisconsin
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“It’s just something innate in me about being a farmer; you’re caring for that baby animal. Watching it grow, seeing it mature each day, and become a beautiful milking cow, is something really special.”
Daphne
Dairy Farmer
Watertown, Wisconsin
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“That long of a family history creates a different sense of belonging and a sense of place and it gives you a feeling of obligation to the land.”
Allan
Cattle Farmer
Janesville, Wisconsin
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“It’s not just planting the crop and watching it grow. It’s a very rewarding sequence of things; to see the crop grow, to see it mature and develop and to be successful … It’s just very rewarding.”
Bill
Corn Farmer
Columbus, Wisconsin
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“With our system we really do look for the individualized care on all these calves.”
Chris
Veal Farmer
De Pere, Wisconsin
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“You give the cows what they need, and they give you an excellent product. And we get to send that off to thousands of people who benefit every day.”
Shannon
Dairy Farmer
Waterville, Minnesota
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“It’s important to take care of the birds. It’s the right thing to do.”
Bill
Chicken Farmer
Paynesville, Minnesota
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“I love the opportunity to be a farmer because right now it’s giving me a chance to work with my father.”
Matt
Soybean Farmer
Worthington, Minnesota
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“All the time that is put in with our animals is so worth it. We take great pride in producing quality, safe products for our consumers and for our families.”
Charity
Dairy Farmer
Glenwood, Minnesota
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“Nowadays, all of our hogs are inside. It’s so much healthier for the animals, and so much more comfortable.”
Judy
Hog Farmer
Courtland, Minnesota
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“The diets help maintain their growth and they stay healthier, they grow better. Keeping the turkeys healthy is the best thing for the birds.”
Kent
Turkey Farmer
Little Falls, Minnesota
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“There’s no better place to raise a family than here in southern Minnesota.”
Greg
Corn Farmer
LeSueur, Minnesota
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“We take that responsibility very seriously, to produce safe, wholesome, abundant, and affordable food.”
Brian
Cattle Farmer
Goodhue, Minnesota
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“Our main goal is to turn out a good quality egg.”
Brian
Egg Farmer
Winthrop, Minnesota
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“With technology and engineering, we have more capacity today to harvest a crop in a more timely fashion, and do it in a more efficient use per acre.”
Rob
Corn Farmer
Norborne, Missouri
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“We’re doing everything that we possibly can to make sure that you’re getting a safe, wholesome product for your family because not only are you buying those products, I’m buying those too for my family.”
Shannon
Dairy Farmer
Clever, Missouri
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“You want them to eat a safe, nutritious diet so they grow up healthy and strong”
Andrew
Cattle Farmer
Maysville, Missouri
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“Because we take care of our animals the way that we do, we pride ourselves in that we’re supplying a very safe, nutritious, affordable food product for our families, and for the other consumers in this country.”
Kenny
Hog Farmer
Auxvasse, Missouri
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“It’s raised right here in the Heartland, and we’re just focused on providing the best products that we can to the marketplace.”
Chris
Soybean Farmer
Garden City, Missouri
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