The Farmers Life

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Should Rural Kids Be Allowed to Work on Farms & Ranches?
Reblogged from Learning to Submit: My son Alexander at work on the ranch. A year ago, if you’d asked me whether the U.S. Dept. of Labor should regulate child labor on farms and ranches, I would have stood up, done … Continue reading →

April Sandstorm
In our area once you get North of US 24 soils start to get sandy. The terrain gets a little hilly in places, and the sandiest areas are often the highest. This year we didn’t perform any tillage on our … Continue reading →

Ramblings on GMO Food Labels
There has been a lot of talk about whether or not food suppliers should be required to label foods that contain genetically modified organisms (GMO). Consumer demand for this type of labeling seems to be growing along with an increased … Continue reading →

Loading the Seed Tender and Planter
Just wanted to make a quick post over lunch today to show how we load bulk seed into our tender that fills the planter.  We can get six boxes loaded into it if needed, but we often just do two … Continue reading →

Farm Week in Pictures 4/7/2012
It’s still warm and sunny with nothing but a 30% chance of rain late next week so we have been planting since late last week. That’s early. Really early. So early that we are going to finish all the corn … Continue reading →

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Farm Week in Pictures 3/31/2012
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Wordless Wednesday
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