If you’ve checked out my blog or follow me on social media, you’ve probably figured out that I have a passion for agriculture. I’m a farm kid, but moved to…
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Many assume that winter equals vacation time for farmers. I mean, we see them busy out in the fields in the spring and fall, so why wouldn’t they spend the off-season…
Growing up, you experience a lot on the farm. Although I grew up surrounded by corn and soybeans, I had an understanding of life and death. We had lots of…
Scrolling through BuzzFeed last week, I happened across an article “14 Things You Need To Know About Your Bacon” (You can read it here). I opened it because, well- bacon.…
It’s that time of year again! March 1st rolls around and everyone begins to think spring. We’re ready to see that snow melt, green grass pop up from the ground,…
Here’s 10 things that you’ve definitely experienced if you’re a farm kid: 10. The Stars. You won’t appreciate how big the sky is or how many stars there are until you move…
I’m a teaching assistant (aka- student grader) for one of the Agriculture and the Environment classes offered at Illinois State University, and today we went over organic farming, touching on…