Growing up on a Midwest farm definitely influenced my life's work, although in my early 20's farming was the furthest from my mind. After a year of college, right out of high school, I travel to where there were jobs and sunshine. I ended up with a business degree from the school of hard knocks. It is a degree I rely on often. But I knew I had to do more, so I returned to college to my original major: biology. After learning biology and completed my work for a MS in Environmental Sciences. That is when I returned to farming and began to evaluate it from m more...
