My Barnyard View

What do 700 students and the fans at  U.S. Bank Stadium  have in common? ...noise and enthusiasm! Yesterday the noise and enthusias...

Are you ready for some football? As the Super Bowl drew near, football seemed to be on most every Minnesotans mind. As Minnesota welcomed...

Rochester, Minnesota is well known for some pretty great things; the Mayo Clinic,  the University of Minnesota Rochester, and some re...

"You're the cow lady!"  This was how I was greeted by a kindergartener at William Byrne Elementary when I recently paid a v...

Most of my school visits to talk about being a dairy farmer happen at elementary schools. Recently I was invited to speak at Maplewood Midd...

My g randpa Dankers often said, " If you want something done, ask a busy person ." I thought that was, and is, such a profound t...

It's June Dairy Month! The barn doors are open,  so join me on my daily A to Z journey  to learn more about dairy.    F is ...