By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com When Gene Gergen envisioned life as a farmer, there were many things that …
By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com Even though the forge has been gone for two decades, Daniel, Dennis and Melvin …
By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com Blue Diamond Dairy in Melrose, stewarded by Glen and Sadie Frericks, was named the …
By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com Growing up on a fifth-generation farm near Watertown, Nolan Lenzen read and saved …
By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com Hilary Brunner used horses on the farm where he grew up north of Belgrade …
By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com Known for their wide variety of zoo animals most of the year, the Hemker …
By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com Roger Flint grew up on a farm in Roscoe. Since Flint’s father, Gregor, drove a …
By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com Roger and Sue Pietron of Cushing made their first trip to Alaska in 1970. …
By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com Camphill Village began in Scotland in 1939 when Austrian Dr. Karl König put …
By Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer jennie.zeitler@ecm-inc.com Pete and Anita Ruegemer married in 1980 and were pleased when land became …