Jessica Peters, a Pennsylvania dairy farmer, shares her perspective on what is needed to help support dairy producers beyond hats, pens and trinkets. Her perspective is worthwhile, especially if you call on dairies or market dairy products.
Source: Hoard’s Dairyman, May 23, 2018. Link.
Why not collaborate with farmers to help them produce and distribute fun, informative videos that people actually want to watch? Because if it’s fun, they’ll watch it. And if they watch it, they’ll learn something, too. I don’t think it is a reach to say that we don’t need more free water bottles or calendars, what we need is support. Maybe they could reallocate some of the money spent on cow-shaped stress relief balls?