We don’t always get positive email correspondence in agriculture. But taking a moment to respond kindly, respectfully, and constructively can go a long way.
The growing unease over cancel culture isn’t an endorsement of anti-agriculture activism but rather a desire to address misinformation more judiciously.
Meet the Lepp sisters, fourth-generation farmers and rising Instagram influencers as @thetulepps. They’re breaking the molds of farmers and women.
How we choose to respond to someone with a misconception about agriculture is important. We aren’t going to win friends by mocking someone.
When times are tough on the farm, you may want to share your feelings and images with others, but be careful with what you share and how you share it.
Relating to people on a personal level through admitting internal conflict can turn an enemy into an adversary, says ag communicator Vance Crowe.
Agriculture is its own culture, its own community. That community is built by those involved in the industry. But women in agriculture have a special ability to foster and build that community. Courtenay DeHoff, a television host and woman in agriculture, recently featured an Ag Women series on her podcast, “Cowgirl Problems,” and highlighted parts […]
Many of us couldn’t be more excited about taking on another year of FFA speaking competitions. You have to take that step and put yourself out there.
Fear of activists targeting the farm is one of the top reasons that farmers mention when I ask why they aren’t using social media to connect with people.
Here are some great online tools to help you address misinformation about agriculture that you may come across.