The Farmer's Daughter USA

Hi, I'm Amanda! My family farms corn and soybeans in Southwest Michigan. I'm also a practicing attorney.

Farming Fridays!

Corn Umbrellas -The Latest Field FashionLots happening this week, but the corn is doing something which is actually pretty awesome!Pollination is over. Growing is over. The stalk is starting to prepare for winter and the next season. Essentially, the kernels, which are really seeds, need to lose a … [Read more...]

Back to School with USFRA

Michigan kids start school today, so check out this video from the United States Farmers & Rancers Alliance about Back to School, school lunches, and agriculture. More: The U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance is urging parents to keep nutrition in mind as their kids start the … [Read more...]

Farming Fridays!

Dabre Dane!(That means "good day" in Ukrainian.) This week I spent time in Lansing at the Michigan Farm Bureau headquarters. I'm excited to announce that they have chosen me to participate in their study tour of Ukraine. This is a very special opportunity for me because half of my family … [Read more...]