Monthly Archives: March 2009

I’m surprised, but intrigued whenever I have the opportunity to speak to young people about agriculture. Last week I visited three third grade class rooms at our local elementary school and shared with them what it was like being a … Continue reading →

While the humane treatment of farm animals has been a hot button issue as of late, it’s long been a priority for American farmers. Those of us who raise our nation’s livestock strive to provide our customers with high quality … Continue reading →

This past week was our County Livestock Show’s Steer weigh in. Our daughter is showing for her second year in 4H. Her steers weighed in at 845 lbs. and 881 lbs. Both a little heavier than we guessed. We are … Continue reading →