Because of the money
September 13, 2022
Since September, I’ve been asked several times, “Is the government telling farmers that they have to quit using chemical fertilizer?” The short answer is no.
Since September, I’ve been asked several times, “Is the government telling farmers that they have to quit using chemical fertilizer?” The short answer is no.
The first factory made tractor on our farm was a 23 horse power 2N Ford, bought in 1948. It came with a two furrow mounted
Dad once said, “A day that you don’t learn something is a lost day.” Last week, we had the privilege of getting together with three
In Canada, and specifically in the Ottawa Valley, we claim Big Joe Mufferaw as our most famous lumberjack about who many tall tales and a
Whether you watch your rain gauge, watch your lawn turn brown, or if you are a farmer, you notice that to get the same amount
The “team” got its name from when our ancestors used a team of oxen or horses to do the heavy work on the farm or
This is not the first time in history that our world has experienced drought, floods, wild fires, a worldwide life-threatening disease, or a war that
I’m sure many of you had the same English teacher in school as I did. Mrs. M taught us how to deliver an effective speech.
Every now and then, a new weed appears in a farmer’s field, in a ditch or even in a bouquet of flowers. Even while farmers
There are a few in every community. Many people think that they are a little crazy to stick their necks out. Much of the success
Since September, I’ve been asked several times, “Is the government telling farmers that they have to quit using chemical fertilizer?” The short answer is no. We have watched large organized farmer protests in Holland and other countries because they thought
The first factory made tractor on our farm was a 23 horse power 2N Ford, bought in 1948. It came with a two furrow mounted plow. In 1950, dad wanted a little loader for the front of the tractor, but
Dad once said, “A day that you don’t learn something is a lost day.” Last week, we had the privilege of getting together with three other couples who we first got together with 31 years ago while on a dairy
In Canada, and specifically in the Ottawa Valley, we claim Big Joe Mufferaw as our most famous lumberjack about who many tall tales and a few true ones were written or handed down from generation to generation. In the USA,
Whether you watch your rain gauge, watch your lawn turn brown, or if you are a farmer, you notice that to get the same amount of hay that 100 acres of first cut yielded, it took 260 acres of second
The “team” got its name from when our ancestors used a team of oxen or horses to do the heavy work on the farm or in the bush. One good horse was not much good if it’s mate sat back
This is not the first time in history that our world has experienced drought, floods, wild fires, a worldwide life-threatening disease, or a war that affected the entire world, but not all at the same time. We have watched friends
I’m sure many of you had the same English teacher in school as I did. Mrs. M taught us how to deliver an effective speech. She expected the speaker to wear appropriate clothes, stand up straight, no slouching, know your
Every now and then, a new weed appears in a farmer’s field, in a ditch or even in a bouquet of flowers. Even while farmers try to choose the best seed, feed or custom operator to do the big jobs
There are a few in every community. Many people think that they are a little crazy to stick their necks out. Much of the success of our communities can be traced back to a few people who were not afraid
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