Dr. Kimberley Morrill sees a lot of corollaries between raising kids and raising calves. “Our kids are the future, and my own boys are my life,” she declared. “Similarly, calves are the future of the dairy industry. For so long, they were viewed as an annoyance or a second-tier priority on dairies. “

Working at Strauss Feeds is less about being male or female, and more about being a qualified individual who can perform a job well, ultimately delivering the best products and services to the customer.

When longtime Strauss Feeds customers, Sherry Arnold and Minnie Ward, started their farming careers more than four decades ago, there weren’t many women choosing production agriculture as their career paths.