Some days it feels like the world has slipped into high gear with the throttle wide open. Prices jump. Conflicts overseas add tension to every news cycle. Weather swings from one extreme to another. And now spring fieldwork is here with more acres, fewer hands, longer hours, tighter margins and the constant pressure to keep up.
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Shelly Mayer
Shelly Mayer is the executive director of Professional Dairy Producers. It’s been called the nation's largest dairy-producer-led organization of its kind, focusing on producer professionalism, stakeholder engagement and unified outreach to share ideas, solutions, resources and experiences to help dairy producers succeed. Professional Dairy Producers also reaches outside the scope of dairy to strengthen ties with neighborhoods and communities, to work with and learn from one another, with the aim of securing a better tomorrow for one and all. Visit pdpw.org for more information.





