Gary Buhr tells the story of his family’s farm, Murray Homestead in Polk County. The farm was acquired in 1873 and the original deed was signed by Ulysses S. Grant. They had a hobby farm where they raised cattle, chickens, pigs, and turkeys. Today the farmstead is rented out to a local neighbor and the Buhr family is thinking about turning it into a “glamping” site. 

Gary Buhr tells the story of his family’s farm, Murray Homestead in Polk County. The farm was acquired in 1873 and the original deed was signed by Ulysses S. Grant. They had a hobby farm where they raised cattle, chickens, pigs, and turkeys. Today the farmstead is rented out to a local neighbor and the Buhr family is thinking about turning it into a “glamping” site.

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