2023 National Outstanding Young Farmers named

2023 National Outstanding Young Farmers named

Four families were selected from ten finalists as National Outstanding Young Farmers Saturday.

Kyle and Rachel Zweig operate a seventh-generation dairy and crop farm near Ixonia, Wisconsin, where they have completed many conservation projects and converted to 100% no-till.  The Zweigs moved to robotic milking in 2020, and have established Delaval’s highest-producing robotic herd in North America, currently producing 114 lbs/cow/day with a combined 8.46 lbs of fat and protein.

Brad and Tara Peacock of Bald Knob, Arkansas grow soybeans, rice, and corn with a focus on conservation.

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