CALF NEWS NEW STAFF
AD ACCOUNTANT & SUBSCRIPTION MANAGER
MICKY BURCH, her husband, Kolby, and their son, Miles, are the sixth and seventh generations, respectively, on the family farm from her mother’s side, located in eastern Nebraska, where they own and operate a sheep operation. She grew up on a commercial cow-calf, yearling and hay operation in central Nebraska, and was active in 4-H and FFA, showing cattle and sheep. Micky earned her degree in agricultural journalism from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and has spent more than a decade working in the agricultural publications industry and in production agriculture.
DESIGNER & PRODUCTION MANAGER
TAYLER DURST is a Nebraska native who grew up on her family's farming and cattle operation. Charolais and Maine-Anjou cattle are her favorites, and junior leadership opportunities within those breeds helped shape her into who she is today. Tayler currently resides in Washington, Kan., with her husband. They remain an active part of his family's Red Angus and Simmental cattle operation. Tayler is a graduate of Hutchinson Community College and Kansas State University, where she studied animal science and business. She also developed a passion for communications work while in college, which drove her career path as a freelance ag communications specialist. When she’s not working, Tayler enjoys doing CrossFit, taking photos of livestock, playing with her dog, Lady, and relies on good coffee and Jesus to get her through the day.
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
BETHANEY PHILLIPS is a digital director, writer, and social media professional based in the Midwest. She has worked in digital marketing for 12 years and holds bylines at Insider, Business Alabama, and weekly posts at We Are the Mighty website. A Kansas native, Phillips lives with her family in a rural farm town where they are raising two young boys. Her hobbies include gardening, reading fiction, and eating hamburgers with pickles and mustard.
WEBSITE MANAGER
JORDAN ERICKSON founded Conceptualized Design in 2011. Jordan’s admiration of design, technology and web design made him a valuable designer, search engine optimization specialist and digital marketer on the internet. Jordan’s passion to lead into the future of web design and digital marketing has turned his skills into what Conceptualized Design is today: a full-service WordPress web design, hosting, management and digital marketing agency. From concept to reality, Jordan’s comprehension of business needs and visionary ideas have aided businesses, both large and small, in diverse markets, not only dominate their industries but thrive online.
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