A day after the Windy Fire consumed more than 2,000 acres of owned and leased winter and spring pastureland, and 1,500 round bales on the Ham Ranch, friends, neighbors and even some strangers began showing up ready to fence.
Brady and Kristen Ham on their Shadehill ranch. The Ham ranch family was among many Perkins County South Dakota cow-calf producers to lose pastureland and cattle to the Jan. 14 Windy Fire. To donate funds or a load of hay to producers impacted, visit www.sdfu.org.
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