There’s Something so very Primitive about a December Night

There’s something so very primitive about a December night when the full moon takes center stage. No filters, no flash, no fancy camera tricks—just pure silver moonlight lighting up the fields from above. What makes this scene even more magical … Continued

Sandhill Cranes Call Across the Hay Field

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This was such a special moment — three Sandhill Cranes gathered in my hay field and and fill the air with their unmistakable trumpeting calls. Their haunting sound is one of the most iconic voices of the North American wetlands and … Continued

Dancing Lights Over Otter Creek

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Last night, something magical unfolded right in my own backyard in Otter Creek. After the sky darkened, I stepped outside and was greeted by a sight I’ll never forget—the northern lights, shimmering in waves of green and hints of red, … Continued

Good Friends, Hard Work (and a Kicker Baler That Needed Some TLC!) Make the Best Hay

There’s something uniquely satisfying having a job well done, especially when it’s the result of teamwork and a shared goal – even after an unexpected hiccup. Today was one of those days, though it didn’t start without its challenges. With … Continued