The following is an excerpt from Irish writer Maura McElhone’s book Falling for a Farmer (2018), published by Mercier Press. * It...
Finding a role in my family’s small dairy operation is quite literally the oldest goal I can recall from my...
We’d passed Neary’s millions of times. It was about halfway between me and Tobin’s place outside our village. We’d often...
THAT GERTRUDE COW for Annie the Herdswoman It was below freezing in the milking parlor. The freshly hosed down cement...
While reading about Minnesota’s dairy barns collapsing under the weight of snow, I could not but think of my family’s...
Ryan Dennis is the author of The Beasts They Turned Away, a novel set on an Irish dairy farm. He shares...
Ryan Dennis is the author of The Beasts They Turned Away, a novel set on an Irish dairy farm. He shares...
It is getting close to ten years that The Milk House feature has appeared in magazines across the globe. The...
Crossing Places At the crossing places when the river is still and ghosts untangle themselves from the trees you can...
Ryan Dennis is the author of The Beasts They Turned Away, a novel set on an Irish dairy farm. He shares...
My friend Willard Cochrane’s last book, The Curse of American Agricultural Abundance, came out in 2003. In that book, he...
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