To the Farmers Working So Hard To Provide For Us All: Thank You
To my farmer, I see your courage and resilience after a stressful and challenging year. I see the love and passion you have for farming, no…
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No Matter What, Farmers Keep Farming
As the world begins to cancel social engagements, limit hospital visits, and send kids home from school—farmers keep farming. As people rush to…
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To the Tired Farm Wife During Harvest
Just because I feel lonely during this season doesn’t mean I’m alone. Just because he isn’t around due to the endless hours and endless work…
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Hey Farmer, You Are Not the Farm
Hey farmer, I need you to hear something right now. I need you to hear this loud and clear: I’m so sorry for everything this year has thrown at…
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I Am Every Farm Wife
We scrolled through photos of the Midwest blizzards and torrential storms, leaving a wake of disaster behind for farmers and ranchers. Destroyed…
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From the Farmer to His Wife, I’ll Love Her Through the Harvest
I squint my tired eyes as I look down the end rows, waiting to catch a glimpse of the home lights burning. The clock says its 9 p.m. No doubt she is…
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5 ways being married to a farmer makes you a better person
I have been living in the farming world for three years now. There are definitely struggles that come to being in this world if you are not used to…
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Fall Apple Dumplings
Besides harvest, weaning calves and pumpkins – fall also makes me think of apples. And I was graced with 50 pounds of apples from my…
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Nights at the Cow Palace
At 12:15 a.m., I know that my husband will wake up to check heifers who are about to calve. Sometimes he lets me sleep; sometimes he takes me along.…
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Monster Cookie Bars
My friend shared this recipe with me for Monster Cookie Bars. Talk about E~A~S~Y!!!! They are soft and delicious! Preheat oven to 350. 3 Eggs 1 Cup…
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