Michael Jordan harvests his wheat in June 2016. His love of farming came through family traditions.

Michael Jordan from Beloit, Kansas, says his passion for farming began through family traditions. When he was six years old his dad let him sit on his lap and drive the combine for the first time, and from that day on he was hooked. “Being the…

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Mr. Westerman looks on as the family's wheat harvest continues on a beautiful day. His family has found the strength to fight cancer while remaining on the farm.

The love of farming and wheat harvest runs deep in Kayla Westerman’s veins. Kayla is part of a fourth generation of farmers from Zenda, Kansas. Karla Westerman, Kayla’s mom, says, “It’s in our blood; even in my husband’s family, there’s four generations on the Westerman side and also the…

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Happy farm family in front of combine.

For Tracy Zeorian, being a custom harvester is more than a job, it’s a family tradition. The third generation in a family of custom harvesters, Tracy, her husband Jim, and their two youngest of four daughters leave their home in Manley, Nebraska, and spend their summers on the road following…

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