Erin Brown

Erin is the Communication Manager for the American Dairy Association Mideast and a Jersey cow enthusiast. When Erin's not at the office or working on her parent's dairy farm in southeastern Ohio, you'll find her hanging out with her husband, a large animal vet, and their two small children.

Posts by Erin Brown

Spring is in the Air

Spring is in the Air

Find out what tasks are on a dairy farmer’s spring checklist!
How to Make the Perfect Grilled Cheese

How to Make the Perfect Grilled Cheese

It’s time to experiment with different cheeses, ingredients, spreads and breads.
6 Genius Ways Farmers Reduce, Reuse & Recycle

6 Genius Ways Farmers Reduce, Reuse & Recycle

Reducing waste, reusing resources and recycling trash into treasure.
What Do Cows Eat?

What Do Cows Eat?

We aren’t the only ones eating a carefully balanced diet — dairy cows do too!
How Do Cows (and Calves) Stay Warm in the Winter?

How Do Cows (and Calves) Stay Warm in the Winter?

Dairy farmers work hard to keep their cows healthy and comfortable, especially during winter.
What Happens When a Calf is Born?

What Happens When a Calf is Born?

What do they look like? How big are they? Where do they live?
What is a TMR?

What is a TMR?

Total Mixed Ration. Cows spend about 5 hours a day eating, and they consume about 100 pounds of feed!
A Day in the Life of a Dairy Cow

A Day in the Life of a Dairy Cow

Take a walk with us through a day in the life of a dairy cow.
How Cows Beat the Heat

How Cows Beat the Heat

Some like it hot, but cows do not!