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Image: Farmers need spring break, too

March 13, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

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It’s Our Turn: Invisible farmers, lumberjack angels and magic water fairies

February 14, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

February was our month, I recall thinking when I was a little girl. My dad and I were both born in February. Winter always reminds me of him. Cork-studded boots, flannel shirts, wool pants, the smell of pine needles and sawdust, that’s my dad a logger. Continue Reading

30 years later, Mott farmer continues family tradition, following in his father’s footsteps

May 3, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

RURAL MOTT It was Ray Kilzer’s dream as a boy to move from the tractor’s passenger seat and sit behind the wheel like his dad. Continue Reading

Watch out for anhydrous

April 11, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Officials say area farmers are transporting hazardous cargo this time of year, and motorists need to be extra cautious. Continue Reading

Community, family, officials pull together for New England farmer who lost home to fire

March 24, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Patrons who rushed to the aid of an area farmer after a major grass and field fire claimed his home Monday say he is well. Continue Reading

Sherwood, N.D., farmer’s invention makes moving augers easier

February 19, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Four years ago, Greg Grengs, a Sherwood, N.D., farmer and inventor, studied the electric remote-controlled swing auger movers on the market and decided he could do better. So, he built his own. Today, the Auger Jogger is sold across much of the country. Continue Reading

Farmer tells of losses in MF Global failure

December 13, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

Luverne man speaks to Senate panel
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) A Minnesota farmer told a Senate panel Tuesday he wants to know what became of $253,000 of his money that’s gone missing in the collapse of commodities trading firm MF Global Inc. Continue Reading

Brewster farmer joins trade mission to Vietnam

December 6, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

BREWSTER With more than 10 percent annual growth in gross domestic product (GDP), Vietnam is quickly becoming a country that relies on partnerships throughout the world to supplement its economy, and agriculture is vital to its future. Continue Reading

Crete, N.D., man is named FFA’s American Star Farmer

November 6, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Cole Vculek of Crete brings the same intensity, drive and commitment to farming that an Olympic athlete brings to sports. Continue Reading

Antique Tractor, Car Parade set Sunday in Farmer

September 6, 2011 in The Daily Republic

FARMER The 11th annual Antique Tractor and Car Parade will be at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept 11, at Farmer. Continue Reading