As the days turned into hours counting down to Tim's retirement, farming life fought to take center stage over the excitement of retiring on Friday, January 9. Back in May and June of 2025, Tim and I were thrilled to buy a new bull named Emperor and a heifer named Tomiko, both boasting world-class genetics. We were surprised and excited to learn that Tomiko was bred before we acquired her, with the baby expected in January. An ultrasound confirmed it was a girl, due around Ja
