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The Greatest Gift • While finishing chores on the night before Christmas, this farm kid took a moment to appreciate the silent night.

Breakfast Tacos in the Barn • After the hunt, a farm family gathers the ingredients for a Christmastime feast.

Whitney’s Breakfast Taco Bar Essentials

CHARRED CHRISTMAS SALSA

Prettiest Place

Land of Milk and Eggnog • Selling directly to consumers proved to be the right move for these Oregon dairy farmers.

CASEY’S EGGNOG CHEESECAKE

Planning for Change • Here are some things we considered before making the transition from cooperative farming to selling directly to consumers.

Ranch Life Redefined • A South Texas ranch owner opens his land to game hunters and nature photographers.

Shooting Without Rifles

—TWELVE MONTHS— COUNTLESS JOYS • Get an up-close look at one family’s first year on their dream farm.

THINGS WE LEARNED THE FIRST YEAR:

FARM-TO-STOCKING • At the holidays, few things are better than gifts that come straight from the farm. Get some terrific ideas from four families who are finding ways to do more with the products they grow, and narrowing the distance between themselves and their customers as a happy result.

Winter’s Glory • Brave the cold and bask in a crop of stunning, snowy farmland scenes.

Helping Hands • Grassroots relief haulers bring supplies, and a little bit of hope, to farms in need.

In April 2019, the Ohio Relief Haulers sent 82 trucks to 20 different locations, from Naper, Nebraska, to Big Lake, Missouri.

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HAYMAKER IN HIBERNATION

A Tale of Two Tractors • His Farmall 706 is a lot like Dad’s...with one major exception.

Firing on Both Cylinders • She wanted a horse. He wanted some horsepower.

I’ll Buy That for $125 • Fifty years later, the old International is still the apple of his eye.

A Friend for All Seasons • With his lovable personality and can-do spirit, this farm dog is ready for work or play every day of the year.

Goose for Christmas? • A homesteader wrestles with his conscience over the first fowl harvest.

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All Is Calm • Snow makes us more observant, more aware of our surroundings. I was driving through a valley I’d visited many times when this little barn suddenly grabbed my attention. So I spent some time there, just taking in the silence.

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