Issue 34 of Ag Mag

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oomer Klostermann left farming for about a year to go out and explore what else the world may have for him. The grass is definitely not always greener on the other side of the pasture’s fence. That’s all he needed to do to realize that farming would be his life. “Growing up on a farm and being all around it my whole life; it’s like I was just born to do it,” said the fourth-generation farmer, who is in his first full year as

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a Klostermann Farms partner along with his dad and an uncle. “But there was a time when I didn’t know if I’d want to be a farmer but I looked into it and got away from it for a year and I quickly realized that anything else was not for me and I got serious about it and came back to farm.” Klostermann farms began in the 1920s when Boomer’s great grandfather Fritz came to the United States from Germany and moved to Robstown.


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