Old farmers crying there’s not enough young hardworking people in AG…then screaming not like this! Guess long haired freaky people need not apply. Would you die of a heart attack if I told you I’m owner AND operator?

Might have already booked my flight 👀 #MTSummer

Could not relate to this quote from Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez more: "I feel like there’s a lot of focus on messaging and a lot of people in D.C. need to touch some grass." 😫👏

Get you someone who looks at you like I look at Archive: Senator Jon Tester 🤩 #TheLastBestPlace

I laughed harder than I should have

USCA will present an update today on the 2️⃣ research projects it administers with dollars invested by U.S. cattle producers through the Beef Checkoff program! Both research projects are carried out by Kansas State University faculty, including Glynn Tonsor & Dr. Jim Drouillard.

Let’s go, Padres! #BringtheGold

As a percent of total federal spending, agriculture programs represent just 0.2%. #FarmBill

This was written in 2019. Still relevant today. It doesn’t have to be this way. There are changes that can be made to build a transparent and accountable program. tsln.com/opinion/guest-…

Still thinking about this past weekend’s VABF Virginia Association for Biological Farming Annual Summit! Thank you for the invitation to speak with - and learn from - your group of community changemakers. 🫛🫑🥬🥒💐

“When you eat well, there seems to be many problems. “When you are not eating well, there is only one problem.” - NIFA Director Manjit Misra at #AgOutlook100.

Spotted at the Amazon Fresh in Lorton, Virginia (about 30 minutes south of D.C.) 👀

Panera instructs stores to dismantle their animal welfare claims signs to “allow us to consider additional sources of supply and more effective pricing.” Those claims include grassfed, pasture-raised, and No Antibiotics Ever protein. #AgX

Happy 30th anniversary to AgriTalk Radio! Three decades on the air is an incredible testament to the balanced and informative reporting you bring to the ag community each day.

Attending an event at the Embassy of France today to “reflect on the collaboration between the U.S. & the European Union and their commitment to international food standards.” USDA Under Secretary for Trade & Foreign Ag Affairs Alexis Taylor provides opening remarks. 🎤

Last week, I hosted my first seminar on Capitol Hill for Congressional staff! I can’t tell you what was discussed 🤫 but it was so great being back at the mic 🎤 talking about livestock policy again.

#Inauguration2025 at the Embassy of Canada US 🍁 Poutine, tourtière, whisky, and Molson Coors Beverage Company were all on the menu!