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Bundt cake

Monday, November 15, 2021 7:55 AM

Did you know Bundt cake pans are a Minnesota thing? Two ladies from the Twin Cities asked a couple of brothers if they could make a modern version of a Gugelhupf cast iron dish.

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Dairy profitability turns the corner

Saturday, November 13, 2021 2:08 PM

Farm milk prices continue to recover but more is needed. The October Federal order Class III benchmark was announced by the USDA at $17.83 per hundredweight, up $1.30 from September but $3.78 below October 2020.

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Passion turned career

Saturday, November 13, 2021 1:54 PM

Growing up, some of my favorite activities included writing, telling myself stories and hanging out in the barn with my two brothers.

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Dairy food choices amaze, delight

Saturday, November 13, 2021 1:50 PM

My eyes were opened to all of the choices in the milk case of the dairy aisle about 10 years ago. I was in a local grocery store, invited by the store’s on-staff dietician to take part in local ag food day and was handing out samples of flavored milk from a local fluid milk supplier.

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Knowledge is valuable

Saturday, November 13, 2021 1:49 PM

There are things to be said for knowing a small area of the world really well.

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Feet, feet, feet: How many feet do you meet?

Saturday, November 13, 2021 1:48 PM

How many lame cows are on your dairy? Do you know?

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The old Marine

Saturday, November 13, 2021 1:47 PM

About 20 years ago, a guy, named Roy, came to our farm to measure our grain bins.

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There is always something to be thankful for

Saturday, November 13, 2021 1:46 PM

With harvest coming to a near close for most of us, we are looking forward to Thanksgiving as an opportunity to spend time with loved ones after an especially unique year on the farm, and to bond over some of the very products we work so hard to produce.

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Income tax planning

Saturday, November 13, 2021 1:45 PM

It has surely been a most interesting year with many unusual situations. The coronavirus pandemic has affected many areas of our lives and businesses that we believed to be fairly stable. Weather, transportation, ship

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Letter to self

Saturday, November 13, 2021 1:36 PM

Dear Self,
I’m writing to you because, during the upcoming holiday season, you tend to lose your mind. This may help you hold it together a little bit.

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