Jul 6, 2017
Road ahead leads to open spaces for Melanie Likes

“Driven” is an especially appropriate word to describe Melanie Likes. From an early age, she knew her place was on the farm. Tractors, pickups, six-wheel bobtails, 10-wheel farm trucks, her vintage 1980 Toyota Celica GT Liftback from high school days, or the Trans-Am that she had longed for instead of the Toyota – if it has wheels, she will likely have driven it. Likes talks about working with her family and her experiences driving tractors and trucks.

Read more on Melanie Likes in the May/June 2017 issue of Spudman, spotlighting women in agriculture and their contributions to the industry’s success.






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