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Kids Corner: The The Adelmeyer family

The Adelmeyer family — Abe (front, from left), Elodie and Etta; (back, from left) Callie and Josh — gather in the calf barn on their family’s farm Sept. 26 near Theresa, Wisconsin. The Adelmeyers, along with several members of Josh’s family, milk 180 cows and farm around 1,800 acres at Adelmeyer Farms.

Elodie Adelmeyer 6 years old First grade When do you do chores? Every night. What’s your favorite chore and least favorite chore? My favorite chore is feeding calves. My least …

Tell us about your farm and family. My parents are Todd and Tracy Clark. I have four siblings: two sisters and two brothers. I live on a small dairy and beef farm outside of Wilton. We milk about 30 …
90-95 members Ontario, Wisconsin Monroe County Tell us about your chapter. We have had a great start to the 2024-2025 year. Looking back at this summer, we had members volunteer at the Monroe …
LAKE CITY, Minn. — It is not every day that calves wear headbands or costumes. However, on Oct. 26, not to be outdone by their guests, a few calves will be flaunting their bovine nod to a …
MINERAL POINT, Wis. — Fifty years ago, a group of breeders brought a new breed of cattle to the North American dairy industry. On Sept. 21, the North American Normande Association celebrated …
Goats are sometimes pictured as animals that can live off anything. However, they need a hardy diet just like other ruminants. Fred Hall, a dairy specialist with Iowa State University Extension …
LA CRESCENT, Minn. — On Oct. 3, the barn door at Enchanted Meadows Farm framed the dawn as it transitioned from darkness to purple and pink, and then to morning sunshine that revealed the …
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Even though I am a beef girl through and through, I still enjoy a meal with the “other white meat.” I found the recipe for Maple-Glazed Ribs years ago in Taste of Home. It is a family …

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Cherry Cheesecake Bars
1 box French vanilla cake mix 1/2 cup butter, melted 3 large eggs 1 8-ounce package cream cheese 2 1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar 1 21-ounce can …
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1 1/2 pounds ground beef 3 slices bread, torn into small pieces 1 egg 1 cup milk 1 small onion, chopped 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 …
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6 cups peeled, diced russet potatoes 1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onions 1 1/4 cups peeled, diced carrots 1 cup diced celery 2 14.5-ounce cans low-sodium chicken broth Salt and …
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1 6-oz. container of plain yogurt (I prefer Greek yogurt) 1 cup frozen mango chunks 1 teaspoon honey Blend all ingredients in a blender until smooth. Pour into a cup and enjoy.