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It all started with nothing

September 30, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

Rick Perigo came from humble beginnings, and though he has built a successful business with the help of his wife, Kim, and their three daughters, he still shows humility and gratitude for both his success and those that have helped him grow.

When vision and reality collide

September 30, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

In May 1804, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark, commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson, embarked on a transcontinental trek.

National Hay Association 118th Annual Convention

September 26, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

It doesn’t matter what part of the country you’re from, your grass or alfalfa seed likely originated in the Willamette Valley, Oregon, where the National Hay Association recently held its 118th annual convention.

What’s your land worth?

September 12, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

What’s happening to agricultural land values? USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service released the 2013 land values report, indicating an average 5 percent increase in farm real estate and pasture value.

Adopt a farmer

August 29, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

Oregonians love their farmers, but after conducting multiple surveys of the Oregon urban populace, evidence showed they questioned some of the agricultural practices. The Agri-Business Council of Oregon (ABC) decided something needed to be done about that.

Eldon Farms’ three-legged stool of management

August 24, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

They make movies about places like this. But forget cameras, production artists and costume designers. Eldon Farms doesn’t have time for that.

For some must push

August 14, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

In the mid-1800s, some pioneers too poor to buy wagons and teams migrated West by pulling handcarts piled high with tools, seeds, blankets, beans, flour and a little lard.

The yoke of the cart only accommodated two people, so other family members pushed from behind. Hence came the saying, “For some must push and some must pull.”

Cedar Springs Dairy, where two heads are better than one

August 14, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

“Two heads are better than one, provided someone is listening.”

At Cedar Springs Dairy in Rochelle, Virginia, that’s not just a maxim; listening is a proven key to the success of brothers John and Earl Lamb and their sons.

2013 Hay Bale Decorating Contest is open!

July 30, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

Think Big. Bigger. No, I mean really big. Now put that effort into decorating a hay bale, or multiple hay bales together.

This is my America – and for me, it’s personal

July 1, 2013

Lynn Jaynes

The proper and expected thing to do in this, my editorial debut, would be to introduce myself. But really, as I often tell my children, “It’s not about you” (or me for that matter). There are simply more important things to discuss.

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