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Paula’s Stress Strategy: Take a Timeout

Everyone has stress. As Paula points out, resiliency stems from discovering what brings us peace.

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Our Hungry Italian Honey Bees

Sara shares 3 little-known facts about honey bees that only beekeepers can tell you.

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Stop That Soil!

Crayons. Envelopes. Perfume. Eco-friendly diapers. Corn is used in so many products. It’s nice to know someone like Morgan raises it. And to know how much she protects the soil that grows it.

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We Are Constantly Working to Improve

We agree with Paula: we all have a role to play in conserving our natural resources. Paula knows the trick to success is to see it as an ongoing process. Great results require time and adjustments along the way.

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Elaine Made “Partner in a Small Farm”

We tend to think that earning new job titles like “Partner” will cost us at home. Through feeding sheep and new market adventures, Elaine’s story tells us to invest wisely.

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Raising Calves: We’re Always Ready

Just as moms do with their children, Pam works hard to keep her calves healthy and safe.

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Moms and Business Women: We Need to Ask for Help

As a business owner, wife, and mom, Wrenn’s world is in constant motion. She’s bravely sharing the returns on investing in her mental health in hopes that others will be brave as well.

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Bustle, Boundaries, and Bonding: That’s How We Farm

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

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Carla Thrives in Her Busiest Season

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

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To Mow or Not to Mow: That Is the Question

Forget the license plate game. Play “What’s in that field?” Lisa will have your family entertained on your next drive through Iowa by de-mystifying one cool crop: Alfalfa.