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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: John Deere Birthday!

November 6, 2015

This past week we celebrated my brother's birthday. My sister-in-law was set in charge of decorating his birthday cake - and she did an EXCELLENT job! Do you like it?   Happy birthday to my brother! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Farm Living Tagged With: farm living

Biotech for Food Justice March

November 5, 2015

I want to take an opportunity (though it has taken me a long time to do so) to highlight an event that happened on Friday, October 20, in Washington, DC. Some pretty well known anti-GMO protesters took to the streets of our nation's capital to protest, among other things, biotechnology. Part of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biotechnology Tagged With: gmos, labeling

Chipotle: Clean Up Your Own House First

November 3, 2015

Chipotle is having a disastrous end to 2015. The chain restaurant has been forced to close all 43 stores locations in Oregon and Washington after an outbreak of customers getting sick with the suspected culprit being E. coli. According to The Daily Caller, so far 22 people have become sick, with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culture of Fear Tagged With: advertising, culture of fear, food safety, update

Harvest15: We’ve All Had Those Days; Right?

November 2, 2015

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Filed Under: Farm Living Tagged With: farm meme, Harvest15

Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2015

Not sure what you're going to be yet? Check out my 5 Farmer-Friendly costume suggestions! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holiday Tagged With: holiday

2014 Pumpkin Harvest

October 28, 2015

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Filed Under: Farm Facts, Holiday Tagged With: farm facts, holiday

Put Down the Bacon? Perspective on WHO’s Red Meat Cancer Rating

October 27, 2015

No doubt you've come across stories and reports that the World Health Organization International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) now classifies processed meats as Group 1 carcinogenic to humans, and red meat as probably carcinogenic to humans, or Group 2A. This is the same international body … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Production Methods Tagged With: animal agriculture, IARC, WHO

Your Guide to 5 Farmer Friendly Halloween Costumes

October 26, 2015

Growing up, the decision of what to be for Halloween was always a tough one. I mean, how can you possibly make such an important decision, especially one you're going to have to live with for an entire year! Ironically, I'm not sure that any of my decisions were all that special or had a very long … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holiday, Promotion and Engagement Tagged With: fun, holiday

Fill ‘er Up!

October 24, 2015

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Filed Under: Farm Living, Production Methods Tagged With: corn, Harvest15, harvest2015

What My Dad Wears

October 23, 2015

There has been a graphic going around on Facebook recently that a couple people have pointed out to me. I had to respond because, quite frankly, I thought it was the most ridiculous thing. While it is true that my dad wears goggles and gloves while mixing chemicals, he doesn't wear that when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biotechnology Tagged With: farm meme, truth

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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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