A young farmer says providing a space for 4-H youth to raise livestock has been an inspiring addition to incorporate into their operation. Taylor Schomaker says she recently started a free sponsorship program that pairs youth with animals to be shown at the local fair. “It’s one thing to watch your own kids grow, we […]
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