Musings and Philosophy of an Iowa Farmer

About the Book

Musings and Philosophy of an Iowa Farmer looks at a farmer's relationship with God, his family, his farm and his neighbors. These relationships are revealed in a series of short accounts, some in poetry. The emotions he reveals range from love for each subject to expressions of grief when relationships are broken. All of the emotions-love, anger, disappointment, grief-ride through the book on an under current of JOY.

About the Author

Raised on a farm, Jere Probert, for thirty-five years, operated his own cattle and crop farm in northeast Iowa. The farm Crisis of the 1980s ended that career. The father of three children returned to a local university, picking up his bachelor?s degree at age 50. Currently he is the director of a home visiting program with the local Community Action.