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The call of the farm

Broadcast: Midmorning, 06/06/2006, 10:06 a.m.

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A technical writer turned sheep farmer describes the challenges of starting a new agrarian life, a life that was not completely her choice.

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  • Catherine Friend: Author of "Hit By a Farm: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Barn." She farms near Zumbrota, Minnesota.

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