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  • The finest of fall traditions

    Monday, September 13, 2021 10:42 AM
    Fall is a season I enjoy, and September is the best month of all. Part of the reason why is because early fall brings with it many traditions. Three of the best ones are the cow shows at the Minnesota State Fair, Golden Gopher football and corn silage harvest.
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  • Small things count up

    Monday, August 16, 2021 8:48 AM
        Sometimes the endless, seemingly inconsequential details of running a dairy operation can be overwhelming. There are so many steps involved in twice or more daily tasks that we do that explaining it to others is tricky.
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  • Fair time 150 years running

    Monday, July 12, 2021 8:25 AM
        Can you imagine what going to a county fair might have been like in 1871?
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  • Male calf, heifer replacement pivots

    Monday, June 14, 2021 10:59 AM
    How many dairy steers are born in the United States every year?
        None.
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  • Photographs with memories

    Monday, May 10, 2021 1:05 PM
        Pictures surround us these days. They are on our screens, phones, papers, magazines and hanging on our walls. It wasn’t always so, at least not to the extent it is now.
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  • Safety on our minds

    Monday, April 12, 2021 9:15 AM
        Wednesday of this past week was a very tough day. Just as I was feeding a new calf, a neighbor called with bad news.
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  • Reflections on extension

    Monday, March 15, 2021 11:29 AM
        “Is University of Minnesota Extension something we still need?” ask friends and family occasionally. To answer, it takes some reflection.
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  • Cleaning the junk drawer

    Monday, February 15, 2021 9:10 AM
        Junk drawers. Not an eyesore because you can close them, but that jumbled mess is annoying because you can’t figure out where the thing is that you need to find in there. Right?
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  • Filling up at the farmhouse table

    Monday, January 18, 2021 2:03 PM
        Like many farm families, our kitchen table is the gathering spot for people, piles of mail, food to enjoy and good conversation.
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  • Find a good book for your nook

    Saturday, December 12, 2020 11:43 AM
        Escaping in a book is a lifetime passion of mine. Since I was a little kid, I have loved to read and have done so whenever I can spare the time. The winter months are perfect for reading.
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