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They do not make them like that anymore

I got the kids ready and we headed to church. My husband couldn’t make it because we had someone on his way to look at some of our heifers. He is supposed to be retiring and in fact had a retirement party several years ago. Instead, he was having his grandson drive him to our farm to look at our animals. Once church was over we…
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Parents, Put Down Your Cell Phones

We went to dinner last weekend in the “big city”. We wanted to take a little time away from the farm and spend some time as a family doing “something else”. So we drove for about an hour. We talked, the kids laughed, listened to music and were just enjoying each other’s company. As we pulled into the “big city” the traffic…
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Are calves taken from their mother?

Two years ago we had a day where 7 calves were born within hours of each other. We had two sets of twins. This cow in the picture above was having some trouble pushing her calf out. So farmer stepped in to help. Little did we know she was having twins. This calf that farmer is helping pull out was…
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Support all farmers in the U.S.

EVERY day posts regarding how “unsafe” our food is go viral. EVERY day posts regarding how farmers do not care go viral. EVERY day posts about how farmers do this & farmers do that… they go viral. I watch as people on my personal Facebook page share articles about dairy. These same people who live within farming communities. These same…
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Krista, The Farmer's Wifee

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Phasing Out the Farmer Stereotype

The general public is so out of “tune” with the farming community. AND it’s not completely their fault. We (farmers) are partially to blame. It is so easy to stay in our “little world” and work our lives away. It is really easy to say, “I just do not have time to tell people what I do when I am too…
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