Laura Hensley

1 month ago | agupdate.com | Laura Hensley

Laura HensleyEdge Dairy Farmer Cooperative Scott and Emma Mathison of Mathison Farms, members of Peninsula Pride Farms, continue learning about and adopting new sustainable farming practices that benefit their farm and the surrounding environment. Scott and Emma are fifth-generation farmers in Door County, Wisconsin, farming alongside their parents, Allan and Becky Mathison, and Scott’s wife, Morgan.

1 month ago | rcreader.com | Laura Hensley |Michael Helke

WASHINGTON DC (March 19, 2025) — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the country's leading cooperatives based on milk volume, traveled to Washington DC this week. Farmers and staff members met with federal lawmakers and agency leaders to discuss current challenges facing the dairy community.The farmers had the chance to speak directly with Congressional representatives and share their experiences to advance issues important to Edge dairy farmer members.

1 month ago | verywellhealth.com | Laura Hensley

Do you really need to work out five days a week to stay fit? Emerging research shows that exercising only on weekends may be just as effective as spreading out your workouts throughout the week. A 2024 study suggests that “weekend warriors”—those who cram their sweat sessions into one or two days—have similar body fat levels as those who exercise regularly throughout the week, as long as they meet the recommended 150 minutes of physical activity per week.

1 month ago | agupdate.com | Laura Hensley

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Jan 7, 2025 | rcreader.com | Laura Hensley |Michael Helke

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN (January 7, 2025) — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative has announced its priorities for the next congressional session, focusing on rural workforce accessibility, trade, and supply-chain opportunities, the 2025 farm bill, and climate and environmentally-sustainable efforts. “At Edge, we consistently strive to stay on the forefront of issues impacting our farmer members,” Karen Gefvert, Edge director of government affairs, said.