It’s happened again. Hundreds of people are wandering around Rob’s front yard out on his farmstead about five miles outside of Le Mars, Iowa. It’s a tradition about three decades old now and it all began with one farm family who put up Christmas lights around their home and barns. Today it is a free attraction that brings hundreds of people here almost every night and it’s raising donations for local causes. 

<p>It’s happened again. Hundreds of people are wandering around Rob’s front yard out on his farmstead about five miles outside of Le Mars, Iowa. It’s a tradition about three decades old now and it all began with one farm family who put up Christmas lights around their home and barns. Today it is a free attraction that brings hundreds of people here almost every night and it’s raising donations for local causes. </p>

A farmer-to-farmer conversation focusing on best practices to boost yields.  We’ll find out what’s working – and what’s not – in fields across farm country.

Farming the Countryside with Andrew McCrea

Andrew McCrea hosts a farmer-to-farmer conversation focusing on topics of interest in production agriculture and rural America. We’ll find out what’s working – and what’s not – in fields, pastures, businesses and towns across farm country. To listen, click on episodes below to listen download the AgriTalk app, search on Apple Podcasts or Google Play. Andrew McCrea also hosts American Countryside, which can be found here: http://americancountryside.com.

<p>Andrew McCrea hosts a farmer-to-farmer conversation focusing on topics of interest in production agriculture and rural America. We&rsquo;ll find out what&rsquo;s working &ndash; and what&rsquo;s not &ndash; in fields, pastures, businesses and towns across farm country. To listen, click on episodes below to listen download the AgriTalk app, search on Apple Podcasts or Google Play. Andrew McCrea also hosts American Countryside, which can be found here: http://americancountryside.com.</p>

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