Truth or Dairy
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Not a normal morning
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Ah - a picture like so many I've taken. Cattle grazing peacefully in the pasture. Except it's not a pasture and I did...
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Sunday, August 26, 2012
Almost last
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A cow was kind enough to calve right in front of our house yesterday! As I walked out toward her, I could see she was really close. When I...
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Take a tour
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We hosted a farm tour Monday and today. It's such a beautiful time of year! Blue sky, green grass, perfect temperature. We fin...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012
One, two, three, four ... cuttings of alfalfa
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Fourth cutting! That's right - four times a year we cut, rake, and chop the alfalfa to feed our cattle. Seems like we just covered t...
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Saturday, August 18, 2012
Headquarters
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We went with a group of young farmers to tour the Michigan Milk Producers Association headquarters in Novi, MI. MMPA is our member-owned co...
Monday, August 13, 2012
Writing a letter
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I read an article in the Wall Street Journal that impelled me to write a letter to the editor . As published, it reads: Retired agric...
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Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Cementing it
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I mentioned earlier that we're pouring more cement to make a larger silage pad. (A silage pad is a cement slab where we pile the feed...
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