All posts by Joanie Stiers
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How the Fall Harvest Teaches Life Lessons
Harvest teaches about priorities and life skills.
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Big Reasons to Visit the Small Town of Casey, Illinois
Casey, Illinois holds eight records for World's Largest with more to come.
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Post-Vacation Blues
Coming back from vacation accentuates needs of farm and home.
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Big Jobs Fill Small Windows
Spring sometimes proves to be a hectic season for farmers.
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FARM Program and Others Ensure Animal Care, Product Safety
Several programs, including the national FARM program, focus on animal care and safe products.
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Why Finke Farms Became a Digital Dairy (VIDEO)
Robotic milkers and automatic controls automate Finke Farms.
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Food and Fiber Speak Many Languages
Exports and trade rank high in importance to Illinois farm families.
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Time to Get Agricultural Trade Back on Track
Government policy on agricultural trade threatens profitability.
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Lasting Lessons from Farmhouse Fix-Ups
TV show Fixer Upper helps one farm mom reflect on her own family's journey and lessons learned from...
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Label Lingo
Label lingo complicates food purchases.
