Serenity Acres Now

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Month: July 2012

  • The Costs Of Doing Business

    The Costs Of Doing Business

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    Nerdbilly

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    We finally got our first real rain in a couple of months overnight and this morning, and are grateful for it, but still concerned about the crispiness of our pasture and those around us. And we’re not alone – I’ve been talking with a lot of other farmers, and they are expressing the same worries…

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  • Phew.

    Phew.

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    Nerdbilly

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    Just taking a breather, something that is very much needed in the heat wave and ensuing drought we’re enduring here in Michigan this summer. It seems like its par for the course in many parts of the country, so much that the USDA has declared over 1,000 counties in 26 states as disaster areas. This means…

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