Ron, along with his wife, Debbie, sister, Ruth, and sons, Jason and Paul, manages a 2,800-cow family-owned dairy in La Salle, Colo. In addition to raising corn and alfalfa, they also run a cow-calf operation and small feedlot. Ron has also served on the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board and is a member of the Dairy MAX Western Dairy Association Promotion Board.