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10/15/2014 - The Farmer’s Daughter 10.13.14 Remembering Atlas By: Rebecca Christman A year ago on October 3, 2013, an unexpected winter storm hit western South Dakota. Thick, heavy, wet snow blanketed the plains. After the storm ended, farmers stepped outside to survey the damage. I can o... Read More
10/7/2014 - Farmer’s Daughter 10.6.14 Bagging Distillers Grain There are always many different things going on at the farm, and this week is no different. Today my dad is bagging distillers grain. Listen to this week's radio segment below! FARMERS_DAUGHTER-OCT_6TH.mp3 In case you&rsqu... Read More
9/29/2014 - This past weekend, my family went to the Ak-sar-ben stock show in Nebraska. This show is only for 4-H members, and my sister was going to show her heifer she had been working with all summer. Listen to this week's radio segment about Ak-Sar-Ben below! FARMERS_DAUGHTER-SEPT_29TH.mp3 For us, going t... Read More
9/22/2014 - Fall is a busy time at our house. We just finished with harvest and now we are on to the next task, weaning calves. Listen to this week's radio segment about weaning calves below. FARMERS_DAUGHTER-_9.22.14.mp3 These calves were born last spring, and now they are old eno... Read More
9/17/2014 - There’s a chill in the air, and it’s staring to feel like fall. For farmers that means one thing, harvest. Hear more about our harvest in this week's radio segment below! FARMERS_DAUGHTER-SEPT_15TH.mp3 This week at our farm northwest of Platte, my dad is starting to chop silage.&... Read More
9/8/2014 - Two weeks ago, our family was honored to have my grandma’s farm be recognized as a Century Farm at the South Dakota State Fair. The Winberg farm was established in Miner County in 1906, and has been handed down to multiple generations of family members. The Winberg farm is just one of 2... Read More
9/5/2014 - It’s officially September and that means school is back in session! Here at Ag United that means it’s time for the Adopt-A-Farmer program to start back up. Click below to learn more about this program in this week’s segment. FARMERS_DAUGHTER-9.1.14.mp3 While I know many kids are ... Read More
8/26/2014 - The South Dakota State Fair is just around the corner, and for most people that means great food and midway rides. In this week’s Farmers Daughter radio story, I talked about my perspective of the state fair, which is all about 4-H. Click below to listen to this week’s segmen... Read More
8/18/2014 - Farmer’s Daughter 8.18.14 Hog Barns Hi, this is Rebecca Christman the Farmer’s Daughter. While the main business on our farm is raising cattle, it seems like we always have a variety of animals around the farm. If you were to visit our farm you would see a lot... Read More
8/18/2014 - Hello. My name is Rebecca Christman and I am a farmer’s daughter! Thanks so much for joining me on this journey. Beginning this week, I will be recording a weekly radio segment about my experiences growing up on my family’s farm in Charles Mix County. While I... Read More
