Right this very minute down on the farm, I’m remembering the past, enjoying the present and looking forward to what the future has to bring.
Paula Peterson
Midwest Messenger Columnist
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Paula Peterson is a columnist for the Midwest Messenger.
Right this very minute down on the farm, I am remembering Rule 1 in farming with livestock. If you move bulls from one pasture to another, it …
Right this very minute down on the farm we are full speed ahead with calving season.
Right this very minute down on the farm we are moving cows – here, there and everywhere.
Right this very minute down on the farm we are looking forward to spring. I know, I know we still have all of February, all of March and yes, …
Right this very minute down on the farm, we are changing seasons! We went directly from fall to winter, harvesting to watering cows and football to wrestling.
Right this very minute down on the farm, I’m feeling very blessed. As we recently celebrated Thanksgiving, I feel it is timely to say thanks f…
Right this very minute down on the farm we are mending fences. It is the time of the year when we have finished harvesting a field and need to get the fence back in shape to hold the cattle in (fingers crossed).
"Most years we keep the calves until January or February and make sure they are conditioned and ready to move on to feed lots, but this year we have been advised to just get them to the sale barn once they are weaned and vaccinated. So off these calves will go!"
