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  • This Spotted pig named Rex and four other pigs that need to be trained for the county fair are part of Charlie Weaver's summer routine. Summer, country kids and county fairs are a good learning combination. (Photo courtesy of Chris Weaver)

    View From the Cab

    DTN's View From the Cab farmers have a new work crew to boss now that the kids are home for the summer. This week the farmers talk about keeping kids busy and discuss the latest on crop progress.

  • Blogger Jennifer Campbell when she was a 6-year-old in 1976. (Courtesy of Jennifer Campbell)

    Our Rural Roots

    Blogger Jennifer Campbell says freedom doesn't always look like fireworks. Your life and your choices determine how it looks.

  • A calf at the Stark Family's S Bar K Cattle and Hay operation in Baker, Montana, carries the family's S Bar K brand. (Photo by Travis Lopes)

    View From the Range

    Each spring, Tristan and Shaylyn Stark of S Bar K Cattle and Hay in Baker, Montana, unite family and friends to brand, vaccinate and castrate calves. Despite a nearby wildfire, the Starks successfully completed branding and moved their...

  • Keeping those farmers fueled gets easier when you create a food plan. Deanne Frieders has put together a new cookbook full of field-friendly food. (Courtesy photo by Eleanor Frieders)

    Cookbook Offers Field Meal Inspiration

    A new cookbook aimed at making field meals quick and easy provides satisfying answers to the question of how to keep farmers fed.

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