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How Much Cotton is in That Field or Module?

By on March 19, 2013 in cotton

A couple of months ago, I saw one of these photos posted in one of the Facebook groups for farmers that I am in. I asked at the time that I be able to put it on my blog (since I love cotton so much). The photographer — family farmer Sue Leggett from North Carolina [...]

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Farmer Style parody of Gangnam Style

Farmer Style Parody of PSY’s Gangnam Style Leaves Me Wordless VIDEO

By on December 4, 2012 in photo

Greg, Nathan and Kendal have done it again! The guys who brought us “I’m Farming and I Grow It” bring us a parody of Gangnam Style that covers the family farm and agriculture! The song “Farmer Style” is good fun and I can actually understand the lyrics! They are so witty with the words and [...]

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VIDEO: History of a Family Farm, Growing Almonds at @4GFarms

By on December 2, 2011 in food, Guest perspective, social media

Although I previously posted some photos I took the morning I visited Brent & Brooke Boersma on their family’s almond farm, I was holding out on you guys. I apologize for it. And I didn’t even realize I had held onto this so long til I looked for the video. Yes, once again, I’m getting [...]

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Rice Farming Year in Photos — Downloadable 2012 Calendar

By on September 27, 2011 in crops, photo

Did you know that September is National Rice Month? Well I was reminded when I got an email about a Delta high school student, Kevin Muzzi, who is teaching first and second grade kids about rice production. You see, Kevin’s family farms rice in Bolivar County, Mississippi, a place I called home for more than [...]

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Michigan cherry muffins

Yummy Michigan Cherry Muffins!

By on February 13, 2011 in ag awareness, agriculture, children, food, travel

One of the best parts of travel is getting to taste local specialties. That was certainly what I had in mind recently when I found myself hungry for breakfast in Michigan and looking at these! But I had to pause and ask the cashier what she thought of the cherry muffins. She immediately said “They [...]

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