LITCHFIELD, Minn. – Dave and Caroline Thomas came for the ribbon-cutting ceremony and stayed for shopping July 6 at Fieldgate Cheese Store’s launch in Litchfield.
ARLINGTON, Minn. – When the world went into lockdown in 2020, it provided Montana Krueger with the opportunity to spend more time doing what she loves – working on the farm.
MARION, Wis. – Growing up showing dairy cattle, clipping quickly became a part of life for Jacob Harbaugh of Marion.
PETERSBURG, Iowa – When Brad and Jeremy Putz graduated from high school and went straight into dairy farming, some people questioned their decision, suggesting college first.
ST. CHARLES, Minn. – When Riley Ward was a little girl, she would not eat a meal if it did not include ice cream, usually chocolate flavored.
WAUKESHA, Wis. – Before there were light bulbs or telephones, there were county fairs in Wisconsin. Held in the city of Waukesha, the first fair took place in 1842 – six years before Wisconsin became a state. The fair featured fireworks and a festive dinner as well as a plowing match between farmers.
