Farm Rescue provides planting, haying, harvesting, commodity hauling, and livestock feeding assistance to farm and ranch families who have experienced a major injury, illness, or natural disaster.
It was early spring of 2023 when Grant Woodley began experiencing excruciating head pain. Initial medication helped relieve the discomfort, but it wasn’t long before stroke-like symptoms landed him in the ER. Additional tests revealed several abscesses on Grant’s brain that required immediate neurosurgery. His road to recovery was a slow journey that included weekly […]
The third-generation Warling farm near Audubon, MN, has a long history of hard work and self-reliance. Albin and Carol, along with their nine children, had spent several decades proudly tending to their land and cattle. It was a true family operation. In early spring of 2022, Carol was diagnosed with kidney cancer and spent the […]
The farm of Bill and Chris Raisl is a father and son operation that has been in the family for four generations. Like many farmers, the Raisls have dealt with their share of ups and downs, but 2023 presented a much more serious challenge when Bill was diagnosed with colon cancer. His battle began with […]
In the spring of 2022, Kyle Johnson was airing up some truck tires on his farm near New Town, ND, when a split rim wheel exploded. He was launched several feet into a nearby pickup, which resulted in severe damage to his arm and leg. After spending a week in the hospital and another week […]
We believe making a difference today will impact the next generations. Illness, injury, and natural disasters can take a toll on farmers and ranchers in our primary nine-state footprint across the Midwest. When the unforeseen happens, Farm Rescue volunteers can step in to handle the most pressing work to ensure the success of the season – and beyond.
