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Those who live in Oregon may be interested in this. The Oregon Farm Bureau is looking for photos for its 2021 calendar. They are accepting photos of anything related to farming. If your photo is accepted to appear in their calendar, it would be great exposure for you and your farm. Here's the...

My parents and grandparents were farmers, so it seemed like a natural thing for me to do - to become a farmer myself. Does your family farm or are you a first-generation farmer? I was just wondering how many of us grew up with this lifestyle versus how many of us chose this lifestyle when we...

I just learned about what Sweet Farms is doing right now. They are raising funds for their rescue efforts by "lending" out animals for business calls and happy hours. For a fee, you can have a farm animal like a turkey, cow, llama, sheep, pig, or goat, join your business call or video happy...

I love rabbits, but I'd like to keep them out of my garden this year. How can I effectively keep them out without causing them any harm? Last year, this was a real problem for me.

As you all know, things are slow on the farm in wintertime. It's a challenge not to go stir-crazy during these months. I like to use this time to try out new recipes and start some of my garden seedlings indoors. What do you all do from going stir-crazy at this time of year?

Did you all know that cows can swim? I didn't realize they could until I recently read a story about three cows that swam five miles to safety after being swept away in Hurricane Dorian. They must be pretty strong swimmers to have been able to swim all that way! I don't think I could swim five...

I'm looking into getting Fixd - it's a pocket-sized device that plugs right into your car that tells you all kinds of stuff about your vehicle from why the "check engine" light is on to reminding you of when your oil needs changed. I'm not very good with remembering to keep my car up, so I think...

We would like to make a pond on our farm, but we'll need a bulldozer to do the job, and we don't have one. Do you all know if there's somewhere we could rent one? One of our neighbors actually owns one, but they aren't all that friendly, so we'd rather not ask them to borrow it. Any suggestions...