I must make a confession. I am the primary combine driver for our farm and there are a few things…
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Managing and Coping With Farmer Stress
Okay, we know farming is not easy and there can be significant stresses. Farming is like a rollercoaster.–volatility is the…
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Country Style Peach Crisp
Who doesn’t love a good peach crisp? Peaches are perhaps my favorite fruit. And don’t feel you need fresh peaches…
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Why Pig Farmers Are Audited
Audits are very common in business. When we think of audits, we think of banks, taxes, businesses for sales tax,…
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The Most Un-Ordinary Walk
With a beautiful Minnesota evening, I decided to take a very ordinary walk around Fairmont’s Sisseton Lake. By myself. Typically…
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Turning 60
Well, it’s here. Reaching milestones. We all do in one way or another. Today is the day I turn 60….
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Behind the Scenes Look at Moving Pigs
Newly weaned pigs arrive to our farm when they are about 3 weeks old and weigh about 13-15 pounds. Here…
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