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Deer antlers, humidity and drought won’t stop Christmas at Cawley Family Farm.

Being a mother, farmer and female entrepreneur is no easy task. Katie finds the reward is far worth the effort.

Stressful seasons and careers can consume us. Or they can play a part in building us up.

Even while fighting cancer, my mom was constantly making sure that everyone and everything was taken care of from the cattle to the kids.

Love often moves us to invest in the future. For Emma, her family’s love has created a legacy of commitment.

Despite Carla’s zeal for an intense and busy life, fall is her craziest season of all because of harvest.

Gina Jo liked her juggling-act-mom-life even more after adding one thing to it.

Every Independence Day, fireworks aren’t the only thing exploding in the western Iowa town Sara Ross calls home.

As a child, Melissa Hildebrand Reed spent each weekend on her dad’s farm. Little did she know she’d be spending all her days running it with him.

Growing up on a farm while going to a city high school made the path to full-time farming a unique one for Angela Guentzel.