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Sweetpea’s Evening Ag News is a blog dedicated to the modern agricultural lifestyle and to the surrounding industries and hobbyist pursuits.

Author Kim Vanderpool has been passionately involved with a variety of farming and homesteading activities for nearly 20 years. She always dreamed of combining her love of creative writing with her zeal for rural life…so she started this blog to do just that.

She hopes that the stories and articles posted here inspire and encourage you to follow, and keep on following your own agricultural dreams!

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Got news you’d like to share? If it has anything to do with growing crops, raising/showing livestock, backyard gardening, or anything else with direct links to the country life… we would love to hear about it and feature you in an upcoming post!

Do you have your own agricultural blog or love to write on the topic? We welcome guest posters here too, and are happy to do swaps with other bloggers as well.

Let’s chat! Email us at sweetpeasagnews@yahoo.com to get started.

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Arms on the Farm (Featuring Squirrel’s Armory)

{Always check and adhere to your local laws regarding purchasing and using firearms.} By Kim Vanderpool Welcome to the intersection of agriculture- and firearms. Yep, if this topic floats your boat, this post is for you! Allow me to introduce Greg Vanderpool, AKA “Squirrel” of the Facebook page and Youtube channel, Squirrel’s Armory. Greg has…

Winter (Squash) Wonderland

By Kim Vanderpool Do you know winter squash? Here in my little corner of the world, like it or not… winter is nigh. I don’t know where this year went, but at the time of writing this, Christmas is literally just days away! Anyway, to help retaliate against the chilly weather of the current season,…

Hey! Our next blog post could be all about YOU!

Hey Friends It’s time to bring this blog back to life! If you’re looking for a little free publicity for your agricultural business, (who isn’t, especially this year, right???) look no further! We’re looking for businesses to write articles about on our blog. Again, there is no cost to you to participate. To get an…

Dairy Girl Fitness- Strengthening Women & Promoting Dairy

By Kim Buddington To all my dairy loving, hardworking farm gals out there…are you working on a health and fitness goal or two this year? Or maybe you were, and then a certain global crisis struck and threw you off? (Stress eating anyone??? Ugh, guilty! ;/ 😉 It’s no secret that the web is teeming…

Introducing SaskDutch Kid- Where Dairy Farming & YouTube Meet

By Kim Buddington If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably inadvertently found yourself up here. Wide awake, 3 hours past your bedtime, thanks to watching video after video on YouTube. It’s just so easy to do, right? One can search up and watch videos about anything on the planet. You can go from episodes of old TV…

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