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

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Farm Living: Tractor-opoly

November 20, 2015

Yes, this game exists. Yes, we spent a rainy evening playing it. Of course, I won. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: farm living, fun

Beautiful Sunset & Almost There

November 19, 2015

      We had a beautiful sunset tonight as we get VERY close to wrapping up Harvest 15! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotion and Engagement Tagged With: Harvest15

USDA Deputy Secretary Harden Says…

November 18, 2015

When asked what she wished people knew about farmers, this was the response by USDA Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden. I love it! We care about producing a safe and quality product. We want to practice good animal husbandry. We want to protect the environment. We care about our consumers. We also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Farm Facts Tagged With: federal government, USDA

Kenya Set to Lift Ban on GMOs

November 17, 2015

Next time you hear that rumor that GMOs are banned everywhere else in the world, you can add another country to the list of places that are embracing the technology. Kenya is set to lift the ban on GMO crops by the end of 2015 and farmers will be able to purchase the seed ahead of the 2016 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bans, Biotechnology, Production Methods Tagged With: corn, gmos, science

Product Review & Giveaway: Heat Holders Thermal Leggings

November 16, 2015

Nothing is worse than doing farm chores or just being outside in the winter with cold legs! But a pair of Heat Holders® 0.52 TOG Thermal Leggings can help fix that! These leggings are made from an advanced insulating yarn, and have a soft-brushed inner pile that maximizes the amount of warm air held … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotion and Engagement Tagged With: giveaway

Removing the Corn Head

November 16, 2015

Over the weekend I delivered food to our harvest crew and just happened to be there while they were getting ready to move to the next field. It certainly isn't fancy, but I took a video showing how we get the corn head off of the combine and onto the trailer that we use to transport it. And … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: corn, Harvest15, video

Farmer Laundry

November 12, 2015

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Filed Under: Conventional, Family Farms Tagged With: corn, farm meme, fun

Overflowing Granary

November 10, 2015

So, that's what happens when you fill the grain bins at the granary too full.... … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Farm Living Tagged With: Harvest15

A Trip to the Granary

November 9, 2015

Have you ever wondered where all of those corn and soybeans go once we harvest them at the farm? The granary, of course! We're in the middle of harvest still, which means that dad is taking several loads of corn or soybeans to the granary from the field each day. Over the weekend, my mom took a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Conventional, Family Farms, Production Methods Tagged With: farming photos, Harvest15

Halfway Done with Harvest15!

November 7, 2015

  We're officially halfway done with corn today! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Farm Living Tagged With: corn, Harvest15

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Hi, I'm Amanda. My family farms corn and soybeans in Southwest Michigan. I'm an attorney and I'm passionate about agriculture!

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