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March 19 2021
As winter turns into spring, we try to catch up on many random projects around the farm
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March 2 2017
With spring around the corner, it’s time for a fresh start.
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April 27 2011
It may not seem like spring weather, but spring is here! That means it's time to clean, replace, and check on your equipment and facilities. David Bray at the University of Florida provided several items...
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April 22 2024
Midwestern temperatures in the last 90 days have been warmer than typical years
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April 19 2024
A recent rural tragedy inspired students to promote farm road safety using skills learned at the National FFA’s Washington Leadership Conference
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April 11 2024
We change features within our barns along with the changing seasons to create fresh air and a cooler environment for our cattle
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March 20 2023
Despite the several feet of snow that insist on remaining on the ground in some parts of the Midwest, the calendar says that March 20 is the first day of spring! Many hopeful things are on everyone’s...
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Feb. 3 2023
As the days start to get just a little bit longer, it has me longing for the warmer days to come
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April 21 2022
Our busiest time of year is just kicking off
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April 16 2019
It doesn't really feel like spring has truly arrived yet. Here in the Northwest, we just enjoyed one of the wettest weeks of weather in a long time while the Midwest and East dealt with yet another dose...
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April 2 2019
My daffodils are fully blooming in the yard and baseball practice starts today. Ready or not, it’s safe to say that spring has finally arrived
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March 30 2018
The snow is melting, and warm temperatures are on the way. Out here on the West Coast, we are enjoying weather in the 80s already this week!
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March 5 2018
Each spring baseball players and prospects display their skills in the hopes of making a major league roster
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May 1 2014
When combined with the five slip-ups below, fluctuating temperatures and wet spring conditions can often lead to an uptick in the rate of scours and respiratory illness we see on farm, noted Sam Leadley...
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March 24 2014
With spring approaching, runoff concerns come to mind for many dairy farmers around the country. Managing or redirecting the water that could run to or through manure storage facilities and confined animal...
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April 4 2025
Chore tasks become a little less boring with a furry friend in tow
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March 28 2025
When raising kids on the farm, some tasks are too dangerous or difficult to accomplish with kiddos in tow. Having their grandparents to tag along or play with is a blessing for many farm families
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March 7 2025
Life after graduation can be confusing. Remember, you don’t always have to have it all figured out
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Feb. 28 2025
Gravel roads embraced us as we drove home with our newest addition, Jasper
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Feb. 18 2025
We recently brought back the Midwest ADSA meeting