Spend time at ag field events this summer.

The article discusses the author's experiences growing up on a farm and attending agricultural field events during the summer. The author emphasizes the value of these events in learning about new research, technologies, and best practices for farmers and ranchers. The article also includes a personal anecdote about the author's father surviving a tornado while planting crops. The author encourages readers to attend these events or explore similar events at their local land-grant universities to learn more about improving their farming practices. [Extracted from the article]