It’s Follow the Field Friday! Not much to update other than the hot weather has been great for the crops – they need as much sunshine as they can get after the slow start this spring. Ironically, we wouldn’t be upset over a nice rain or two, either. This was a busy week here in…
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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 034 – Family Reunions
We’re back! And we brought our cousin Evan on for this episode to discuss family reunions, which are pretty much a summer tradition here in the Midwest. Here are a few questions we ponder during this episode: Why is it there is ALWAYS fried chicken at family reunions? Why haven’t we figured out how to…
Follow the Field Update #2: And Now We Wait
Not much to report this week other than the corn has been growing like a weed! (Which is a good thing right now. 😉 ) We’re pretty much at the “hurry up and wait” stage of the crop growth progress. It doesn’t necessarily mean that we can just forget about the crop and let it…


