Farming on a prayer.
Our farm was established in 2009 on a leased dairy farm. For the past five years we have milked our cows in a double four parlor. What that means that on each side of the milking parlor, we can milk four cows at a time. This parlor was also designed to feed cows grain in the parlor while they are…
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The hardest decisions that I have had to make on our farm is to have an animal put down. I have never had to do this myself, farmer is the one that holds the responsibility of “pulling the trigger”. Making the call to end a life of an animal we raised, loved and cared for isn’t easy. It is our…
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Last month I traveled with three other CommonGround volunteers to New York City for a satellite media tour. The amazing ladies I traveled with were Julie Kenney, Kristin Reese and Katie Oltoff. A satellite media tour is when you set up in one location and do multiple interviews in one day. I was teamed up with Julie. Prior to…
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When you are a little girl, there are few men you look up to. There are few men that steal your heart. One of those men was my grandpa. He was the man who would hug me, kiss me on the cheek with a his face full of whiskers and always left scent of Top tobacco. He would give the best hugs and every time…
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I will be the first to tell you that I absolutely despise doing laundry. It is one of those things that you just cant get away from. You need clean clothes, right? On the farm, we have “town clothes” and “barn clothes”. For our barn clothes, each child has at least two sets of everything. Two pairs of boots, two…
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Yesterday, I drove over an hour to attend media training from the Washington Dairy Products Commission. Upon arrival I am told by a fellow farmer that the federal inspector is up in our area on a neighboring farm. Now I know that our farm is where it needs to be but those words every time I hear them make me…
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