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I am Cecilia. A New Zealander who farms in Illinois.

My farms are organic and regenerative and full of stories. I have been writing here about environmentally sustainable farming and food and travel since 2011.

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  • Solemn Cows

    Solemn Cows

    Solemn Cows …

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  • ONE FAT PIG

    ONE FAT PIG

    That’s all I’ve got.  One little fat pig who looks like a topographical map of the world and his rooster. And often I have a plethora of images, though plethora – with its bloody connotations – might not be the perfect word. Surfeit – no that is not right either as we never have enough…

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  • EXCELLENT

    EXCELLENT

    In a Fine Dawn

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  • SO, BABY HAD A DRINK …

    SO, BABY HAD A DRINK …

    “THE LITTLEST CALF”

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  • LADY LOVES BABIES

    LADY LOVES BABIES

    Lady Astor has decided that she is going to have Aunty Del’s new baby. Just gently mind you. She is a big cow and does not want to frighten anyone. 

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  • EARS

    EARS

    One has to wonder where these ears came from. 

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