225 Part 2 | Dairy Moms Making a Difference with Nicole Barlass, Katie Grinstead, and Katy Katzman
In this heartfelt second part of the Special Mother's Day edition of the Uplevel Dairy Podcast, host Peggy sits down with three inspiring dairy farm moms—Nicole Barlass, Katie Grinstead, and Katy Katzman. They dive deep into the health impacts of their dual roles in managing family and farm, addressing topics such as farm mom guilt, emotional boundaries, and the importance of self-care. These women share personal anecdotes highlighting their struggles and triumphs, emphasizing the necessity of support and balance. This episode also celebrates the mental and physical resilience required in their profession, underlining the significant roles they play in their families and communities. Sponsored by AHV Animal Health Visions, this episode is a powerful reminder of the strength and dedication of dairy farm moms.
00:00 Introduction to the Special Mother's Day Edition
00:21 The Toll on Health and Emotional Boundaries
01:27 Balancing Family, Employees, and Farm Life
03:55 Creating a Positive Work Environment
12:41 The Importance of Self-Care and Support
22:18 Lessons from Previous Generations
28:26 Final Thoughts and Reflections
This episode is brought to you by AHV
AHV (Animal Health Vision) helps empower their customers as entrepreneurs that embrace innovations in animal health. As a knowledge center, they are a leader in the field of quorum sensing innovations and advisory services for optimal animal health, with programs that focus on improving key areas such as udder health, uterine health, reproduction, and more. AHV celebrates the health and success of the dairy cow and is also proud to honor and celebrate dairy farm moms who are making a difference, today and every day.
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