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Last night I attended Ag Appreciation night my folks. The event is held annually by the Gallatin Valley Rotary Club and there was a good turnout of farmers and ranchers from the valley. I spent most of the evening watching old-timers celebrate, laugh, and reminisce with their neighbors and friends. I left with a feeling of nostalgia for the years gone by […]

With the shortening of days and cooling of temperatures, I can’t help but wonder where the past couple months went. As usual, summer flew by. We’ve had  a good summer. And although we’re short on moisture and hoping for a good rain, we are thankful for the successful harvest and adequate pasture land. We weaned the […]

Tad & Dave blowing off a lil’ energy!

Miss Molly Emilia Schopp arrived on June 2nd.   She is Tracy and Stuart’s third little girl.  Tad (her cousin)  informed us that “we don’t need another girl around this place.” I think she has grown on him a bit now though.  Molly Emilia Schopp.    8 lbs. 5 oz &  21 inches