Beth HoffmanNov 2, 2019Superwoman (with a Chainsaw)If there had been a category in high school “least likely to use a chain saw,” I might have won it. I was a bit of a prima donna, a...
John HogelandOct 25, 2019Time is on My SideI have always had a hard time conceptualizing time, and I think that it is partly because I grew up on the farm.
John HogelandOct 18, 2019What Happened to Bessie (the Tractor)? and Other TalesWe've been writing about our challenges on the farm, and it seems high time we update you on the goings on hereabouts.
John HogelandOct 11, 2019The Farm HouseNearly 150-years old, what we have come to call the Farm House stands forlorn on a hill two miles from the family farm.
Beth HoffmanOct 4, 2019Off to the Feedlot?Long before we moved to the farm, I told John I did not want to be in the livestock business. Specifically, the cattle business.
John HogelandSep 27, 2019A Cow's NemesisI'm going to say it. My cows have a fly problem. It's embarrassing as a farmer, sort of like having your kids come home with lice from sch
Beth HoffmanSep 20, 2019A Plea for a Green New Deal (Video)We have come into farming at a terrible time.
Beth HoffmanSep 14, 2019Its Saturday AlreadyWe arrived back to Iowa this week after I spent a month in San Francisco trying to deal with our house.