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From the Farm: June is Dairy Month
June 14, 2013 Once again, it’s June, and that it’s still my favorite time of year. First and foremost, my birthday is this month and it’s also June Dairy Month. more »»
From the Farm: Realizing I need an outlet
June 7, 2013 I was having another one of my panic attacks, which explains why every other soul that lives in this house was missing. (I can’t blame them. I do turn into a bear when I have a million things to d. more »»
From the Farm: Peace, tranquility, chaos
May 24, 2013 Well, it was supposed to be a nice relaxing day out in the woods hunting for the elusive morel mushroom. It started out with the warm sun shining on my back and the dogs chasing bunny rabbit. more »»
If you have it, use it
May 17, 2013 I am beginning to think that spring may have actually arrived. Knock on wood. I hate to jinx the idea that spring is actually hanging around. more »»
From the Farm: Quality Time
May 9, 2013 Apparently, my husband’s idea of quality time spent together is checking field conditions with his wif. more »»
Your Farm Business: A delayed planting season
May 9, 2013 What a difference a year makes! The 2012 planting season was one of the earliest ever. more »»
Dairy producers, are you prepaparing for your retirement?
May 3, 2013 You will not find a group of people more dedicated to their careers than dairy producer. more »»
Signs of spring are a fallacy
May 3, 2013 There are probably a million ways people have of predicting when spring finally arrives. Not that it matters much; this year spring has proven all those old adages to be a saturated “tissue of lie. more »»
Custom Farming Agreements
April 26, 2013 From Tina LeBrun and Wayne Schoper South Central College An alternative to leasing farmland is a “Custom Farming Agreement. more »»
Twenty years and counting
April 26, 2013 The older I get the faster time seems to slip between my wrinkling fingers. I cannot believe Wednesday marked Steve and my 20th wedding anniversary. more »»
Woman v. mephitis mephitis
April 19, 2013 By Kerry Hoffman There are a lot of things that can bring a smile to a farmers face. Looking at that first sprout of corn can brighten a da. more »»
Farm financial fitness for tomorrow
April 19, 2013 How much time do you spend exercising or trying to stay physically fit each month? Is your nutrition plan quality or quantity based? Your exercise and nutrition plan directly impacts your health, ye... more »»
AMPI Young Cooperators elect new officers
April 5, 2013 NEW ULM — Aaron and Jessica Radermacher of Brooten, Minn., are the 2013 Young Cooperator (YC) chairpersons for Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI). more »»
Our farm is changing
April 5, 2013 Several weeks ago, I wrote about how choosing a career in dairy farming requires education and knowledge like never before. Technology keeps moving forward and changing what we know daily. more »»
Scratching the planting itch
March 29, 2013 I have been out of town for three days. Enjoy this previous column concering planting in 2011. My husband was on the phone – again. more »»
The Great Farmland Bubble
March 29, 2013 From Tina LeBrun and Wayne Schoper South Central College Farm land prices are at or near all-time record highs. more »»
Awards presented at joint Holstein and DHIA meetings
March 22, 2013 LAFAYETTE — Molly Herberg was named Nicollet County Outstanding Senior Girl when the annual meeting of the Nicollet County Holstein Association was held Wednesday, March 20 at the Lafayette Communit... more »»
Is the prosperity of our ag environment fragile?
March 22, 2013 Today’s good times in our agriculture industry may not last forever, so now is the time to plan for the unexpecte. more »»
Knowledge Bowl not for wimps
March 22, 2013 I think frustration is contagious. Last week I wrote about how irritated I was being compared to having the same lifestyle as an inmate. more »» |
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