by Jill | Apr 24, 2019 | Farm
I was hoping to write weekly…but then…life! It happens!! So I think I’m going to not say when the next update will be, only to leave you all in suspense! So the past few weeks have been busy… 1. We started calving! Yes, about a week or two...
by Jill | Sep 25, 2017 | Farm, What's Cooking on the Farm
Yeah, I know, it’s been a looooong time since I’ve blogged posted a blog post. I have quite a few posts I’ve wrote, but never finished. Not that I mean to do it, but usually someone (young child) needs my attention mid-post, I go deal with them, and...
by Jill | Mar 8, 2017 | Beef Advocate, Farm
In honour of International Women’s Day, I wanted to share with my readers about my journey as a woman in agriculture. I was fortunate to grow up on a farm. I remember as a very young child, my dad taking me in the tractor to farm, working in the hog barns with...
by Jill | Dec 8, 2016 | Faces of Ag
Thank you everyone for making my first edition of my blog series “Faces of Ag” so well received! I was hoping to get this edition out a few days sooner, but pleasant weather had me finishing up fencing on the farm. Now the thermometer has dipped pretty...
by Jill | Aug 12, 2016 | Beef Advocate
I just came back today from the Canadian Beef Industry Conference in Calgary and I’m charged with renewed energy to promote the beef industry that I so love! This was the inaugural year for the conference. I was a late registrant (I signed up 2 weeks before the...