This award-winning California dairy farmer is all about cow care!

Problem-solving and innovation are at the heart of Ronald Vevoda of Humboldt County, California.

The state’s Farm Bureau introduces us to this dairy producer who has taken his operation to the next level with cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices.

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