Tag: raising kids on a farm

My Week with Kramer: Four Days in Big Ag

Digging plants to compare treated and untreated ground. Eastern Idaho, Monday afternoon.

Digging plants to compare treated and untreated ground. Eastern Idaho, Monday afternoon.

Goodbye to the 12-14 Hour Day…

Carston, in the orchard with the hand lines — the same irrigation pipes I dreamed about owning as a kid.

It’s 8pm in the pumpkin rows and I tell Carston summer break was built for farm kids. He’s got a counter-argument — and his mom takes his side. I suddenly realize I’ve been outvoted.