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Laura Adams - FarmHER + RanchHER Season 7, Episode 7

FarmHER Laura Adams raises cattle in Georgia, overcoming family tragedy with the help of Farm Dog of the Year, Skippy.

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Laura Adam’s husband, Donald, managed their farm for 50 years before an accident left him seriously injured. So, Laura stepped up to run operations, managing 200

head of cattle, launching an online meat sales business, and utilizing Agrability resources to help her husband get back to work. Their dog, Skippy, 2024’s Farm Dog of the Year, played a key role in his recovery and is now a well-loved sidekick on every farm adventure.

Ways to Watch

Watch FarmHER + RanchHER Season 7, Episode 7 featuring Laura Adams when it premieres on Thursday, October 9, at 8:30 PM ET – only on RFD-TV! You can also catch encore airings of the episode on Fridays at 9:30 PM ET and Saturdays at 11:30 AM ET, or stream any episode of FarmHER + RanchHER any time with your annual subscription to RFD-TV Now.

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