The geese hatches are filling the home valley. Last year was a little concerning. With the combination of weather and coyotes, we had one hatch in the entire valley. This year, I’ve completely lost track. They are everywhere – so much so that it’s nothing to see one of us stopped on the road to wait for the noisy parents and their offspring trek across the gravel road to the lake as fast as they can wobble.
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Jaclyn Wilson is more than a rancher, raising Red Angus cattle at Wilson Ranch near Lakeside, Nebraska. She’s an artist with a welder’s torch. She holds leadership positions with several agriculture organizations. She can be reached at jaclyn@flyingdiamondgenetics.com. This column represents the views of one person and are not necessarily the opinion of the Midwest Messenger.  Â





