laboring on labor day

IMG_4517The view from on top of the combine.

I’m sure there are a large number of individuals involved with agriculture who aren’t taking today off. For this, I say THANK YOU! Agriculture knows nothing but daily work (unless it’s raining). And, even then, there’s always something that can be done. Required maintenance on equipment and animals still need to be cared for regardless of the weather. Picnics, vacations and holidays are taken when there is a window of opportunity – not because it says so on the calendar.

As for this little piece of the Ag world, we’re sort of in limbo right now.

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FREE Curriculum-Where Does Our Food Come From?

U.S. Custom Harvesters, Inc. is one of 105 partners with the Alliance to Feed the Future. The following description of the organization was found on their website -:http://www.alliancetofeedthefuture.org/

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