In 1919 a land deed was recorded in these historical record books   at the Benton County Circuit Clerk's office.   Earlier this year,...

                                                        It's been a week of wild weather changes from balmy                           70...

One of my morning dairy farm  jobs is serving as the taxi driver  to deliver the newborn calves to their private hutch in the  calf raising ...

Our Easter blessings began   with the  ordinary daily work of caring for our dairy cattle , the opportunity to gather with our church family...

  A birthday down on the dairy farm is always a celebration. These new calves represent the growth of our dairy herd and the future producti...

My Undeniably Dairy  Farm Story began when I said "I do" on  November 24,1984. It's been thirty-five years of  ...

Merry Christmas! Even though we will be doing our usual everyday chores of  feeding, milking and caring for our dairy cows and calves, ...

We were happy to see Gittlein's custom chopper pull into the first corn field yesterday.  Harvesting of any crop is a big deal but ou...

When my job of delivering net wrap to the field was complete,  I took advantage of the opportunity to ride around  with Ryan  in the tr...

Like the varied spots on our spotted Holstein cows,  every group of dairy farm visitors are unique. I love to see the expression on t...

Although our days on the dairy farm are busy and filled with  a variety of challenges,  I'm thankful for the smiles that come...

Father's Day gives us opportunity to celebrate the love our fathers  lavished on us while on earth with us  and to cele...

Count Your Blessings Count your blessings; Name them one by one. Count your blessings; See what God hath done. Count your bless...

Today was the the announcement of our  2014 Benton County   Farm Family.  It was exciting to see this young family receive this honor for...

Today I drove to Little Rock to attend the Arkansas Farm Bureau Winter Commodity Meeting and finish up our policy resolutions procedure tha...

      The best part of any trip for me is coming home! Although the calves did seem to be extra happy to see me, our sons and emplo...

As we drove into the yard by the Logan Community Building in rural Benton County this afternoon, it was obvious by the number of vehicles an...

Several years ago I found a small wagon seat stuffed in the back of an old garage on our farm. The wagon seat had been used on a small wagon...