Blogs

Rushing into Ag/Ed in a Major Way
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August 25, 2016

These past few weeks have been a whirlwind of changes as I start my junior […]

Bridges of Madison County–the Pokémon Version
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August 24, 2016

Easy for me to dismiss the Pokémon phenomena–when we were kids on the farm, we […]

Where Buffalo Roam and Pokemon Creatures Wilt
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August 15, 2016

Note:  August 15 is National Relaxation Day, and this site provides five pertinent links. But […]

Grandma Surfed But Couldn’t Milk a Cow
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August 8, 2016

The modern concept of the family farm depends on statistics, perceptions, and definitions. Some say only […]

Always the Best Week of the Year
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August 1, 2016

Nothing Compares to the Fair The best week of the year is upon us—the week […]

Farm Kids Have a Built-in Augmented Reality—Pokémon in the Pasture
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July 20, 2016

My first experiences playing Pokémon Go occurred in the late 1950s when we ran free […]

Grills, Road Trips, and 250 Pounds of Live Bacon on the Hoof
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July 18, 2016

“When we were kids, a grill was the front of a car,” says Dad. “You’d […]

Biotech Goats, Humans with Wings & Black Ice Cream
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July 11, 2016

**Goats, Children’s Health, and the Biotech Controversy  According to writer Megan Molteni, scientists engineered goats […]

East Meets West with this Minnesota Wok
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June 27, 2016

When Aaron Rogers wanted a big cooking platter for the hot coals in his patio […]

Supermoons, Lunar Phenomena, and Burning Down the House
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June 20, 2016

November 2016 Supermoon Take in some great photos of the supermoon from the United States […]