“Adopting” calves
I recently watched a TV show that originated in the United Kingdom. The show centered on rural life in England, and that particular episode...
Finding a place in the herd
This is Ozarks Farm & Neighbor’s annual Youth in Ag edition, where we celebrate the next generation of agriculturists.
I enjoy doing this edition each...
Watching them all grow
By the end of 2022, there will be three teenagers in our household. I have no idea where the time went but sometimes the...
All that glitters
I have these “great” ideas sometimes, but I usually drop them because I realize they are little too far-fetched. Not this not this time,...
Competing for rewards
We have a new puppy at the farm, and my wife is doing a great job of training the youngster. Evidently, the little dog...
The spirit of the season for the Harris family
I have fond memories of homecoming festivities in my hometown in Missouri. Nothing draws a small town together quite like a Friday night football...
The need for emotional support
You probably saw the news clip a few weeks ago of the young girl at the water park leading her pet alligator on a...
Football and farming
Football season is kind of a big deal at my house. I enjoy watching the Kansas City Chiefs, but I have things to do...
The fun kids today are missing
News was made recently when one of the last remaining drive-in movie theaters in the area announced they would be closing permanently at the...
Change can be good
It sure doesn’t feel like fall yet but it’s almost here. In August, our three youngest children embarked upon a new adventure. We made...