In the Journals, May 2021 somatosphere.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from somatosphere.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
It’s cold out. You’re catching up on office work. You’ve shuffled through the big pile of farm magazines. And all the office paperwork is giving you a headache.
But wait. Wouldn’t it be nice to skim through the big stories of 2020 – the ones that tracked key moments in this historic year as well as offered insights on how to best manage your farm operation?
Not to brag, but we’ve got you covered.
No ordinary year
And let’s face it: 2020 was no ordinary year even from a farmer’s perspective. Your job already includes some ‘social distancing’ if you’re sitting in a combine or tractor cab. Now that phrase will always be associated with 2020, a global health crisis, and a world turned upside down. If 2020 was a movie it would be an epic on the scale of Gone with the Wind or Lord of the Rings – extended version. Tragedy, confinement, economic collapse, broken supply chains, a bitter election. But also government rescue payments, virtual get-togethers, rising Ch