Happy Friday! I can’t believe how much it cooled off this week compared to the 100+ degree heat index we had last week. I was able to finally turn the air conditioner off and open up some windows, which is a huge relief since I cringe at the sight of my electric bill during…
Author: Gracie Weinzierl Pierson
The farm kid behind A Farm Kid's Guide to Agriculture. Coffee drinker. Cat enthusiast. Borderline plant hoarder. History buff. Lover of all things agriculture. Co-host of AgBookClub. Find my posts on FarmKidBlog.com and AgBookClub.com. Follow me on Twitter at @FarmKidBlog.
Episode 035 – Rural Routes vs. Urban Street Parking
Rural America often has an “us vs. them” mentality, but is it right to blame our urban consumer counterparts without experiencing life in the city? And flip that the other way around – is it right to blame our rural and farming counterparts without experiencing life in Small Town USA? Claire and Gracie have both…
Follow the Field Update #4 – Finally Seeing Those Seas of Green
Happy Friday! Time for my weekly Follow the Field update. It’s hot here in Central Illinois – hope everyone has cool plans for the weekend! It’s Stanford Good Old Days in my hometown (our annual summer festival), so fish fry this evening, parade Saturday followed by activities at the park and the usual fire department pork chop…


