Iowans Bryan and Amy Thill shared a desire to become farmers some day and, now in their mid-30s, they have succeeded. Recently the couple shared the ingredients of their success in the cow-calf business with longtime agricultural journalist Raylene Nickel who writes for Successful Farming  magazine.

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