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Ann Kent

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Sweet Corn Season

Sweet Corn Season. It's a capital-letter-phrase in our household, and it's an experience that I've been looking forward to sharing. Let me tell you the

Rained Out: A Story of Mitigating Risk

For all of the technology in modern agriculture - the GPS device in the combine, the weather app on the phone, the wireless electronic truck

Kansas Wheat Harvest

Most people think that Kansas is land-locked. They would be right -- except for June, when seas of golden wheat stretch across the plains. Millions of

Why Nutrition Advice Seems So Confusing

Nutrition information seems to contradict and advice about what to eat is confusing. Here’s why nutrition science is inconsistent and how to figure out the

Rain or Shine

Well, I did it. I'm officially a finisher of the Colorado Half Marathon. What can I say about it? It was fun(?) It was hard. And

Nitrogen Fertilizer, a Comparison

A few weeks ago I wrote about how nitrogren fertilizer is an essential part of farming because it is an essential part of protein, and

#runhappy

I've been learning a lot about myself and about life this year. Training for the half marathon (my New Year's Resolution, in case you hadn't

Rest

My life is beautiful chaos. I thrive on being busy, on making the most of my time, on being productive (possibly to a fault), and

Nitrogen: the Building Block of Building Blocks

Protein.

I've ranted over its popularity in the American diet. I've warned that we're getting way more protein than we need (although so far there's no

Happiness

Happiness is... [family]
...parents visiting for the weekend.
...making homemade noodles with your niece.
...being an honorary aunt of your best friend’s kid.
...missing Grandpa

Resolution Update: Failures, Freak-outs, and Fixes

I turned around this morning and realized that it's February.

It was like bumping into a friend at the grocery store - one whom I meant

Farming when the Ground is White and the Temp is Low

I work an 8-to-5-ish job. I have weekends and holidays off, I accrue PTO, and if I'm deathly ill, I have (amazing) coworkers who will

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