We had a cow jumping over the moon incident last night that I wished I’d captured on camera. The scene is our corral which has a 10 foot manure mountain in the center of it. The cow started calving outside and Richard and I were trying to get her into the barn. She wasn’t having any [...]
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As a newly-minted farm wife, I used to be faintly amused when my farmer-husband took spring rainfall—more specifically, the lack of it– so personally. I’d watch him turn into a Glum Norwegian as the rain clouds passed over us to dump on the neighbor’s fields. Now that I’m a 13-year farming veteran, I too have become [...] Don’t forgot about the tremendous, free recipe resource on this site. Print off as many recipes as you like and let us know what you think! Find them all – including our famous cinnamon rolls – [...] I have vivid memories of sitting at the breakfast table, staring at a bowl of oatmeal, while my mother threatened: “You have to eat your oatmeal before you leave for school.” “When I’m in charge of my life,” I remember thinking, “I will NEVER AGAIN eat breafast!” Little did I realize then how [...] Whitetail deer in wheat field. Richard in his beautiful wheat field. Richard’s started harvesting our spring wheat which, thanks to plentiful rain and no hail, stands hip-high and golden. He took the camera along this morning and captured a shot which gave a whole new definition to BuckWheat! Maybe that should be a new Cream of [...] |
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