Minnesota Book Award What do you do when you love your farm .
She farms in Minnesota with her partner of twenty-eight years..
About the Author: Catherine Friend is the author of Hit by a Farm and The Compassionate Carnivore, as well as seven children\'s books and three novels.
What ensues is a funny, thoughtful romp through the history of our woolly friends, why small farms are important, and how each one of us--and the planet--would benefit from being very sheepish, indeed.
But just as Catherine thinks it\'s time to hang up her shepherd\'s crook, she discovers that Sheep might be too valuable to give up.
The number of Sheep in America has fallen by 90 percent in the last ninety years.
After all, while shepherding is one of the oldest professions, it\'s not getting any easier. but it doesn\'t love you? After fifteen years of farming, Catherine Friend is tired. . .
Minnesota Book Award What do you do when you love your farm