In the Dirt by Beth Hoffman

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Come, Gather Round People
As the people started to roll in at around 5 o’clock last Saturday, I suddenly felt sick to my stomach.
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A Special Concert...At the Farm!
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The Best Thing in a Long Time
A wonderful thing happened last night, arguably the best thing that has happened in a very long time. Although it didn’t begin out that way.
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Why Food is a Right, Not a Weapon
Food. I write about it and think about it constantly. Yet as a farmer, “food” is more than just food.
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A Year...in Bugs
Thank God the season of ladybugs and flies has finally passed.
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It’s Baby Goat Season
A time of so much learning
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Real Healthy Lunch or Just More Pork Profits?
You know what I was NOT thinking about recently?
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Practical is Efficient
How funding freezes are impacting our state's most important farm organizations
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The Teachings of Myrtle the Goat
Beth Hoffman is co-owner of Whippoorwill Creek Farm in south central Iowa.
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In the Dirt by Beth Hoffman
In the Dirt by Beth Hoffman
Learn more about the economics of farming, the dirt on the politics of agriculture and tales from our ranch, Whippoorwill Creek Farm.
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