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Personal Health Update and Farm Status

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Sickness on the farm but the show must go on

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What happens here

The video opens with Josh in his tractor, greeting viewers and immediately sharing his health status. He confirms he has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time, noting it feels like a bad cold. He expresses his determination to continue with essential farm chores, such as feeding the cows, despite feeling weak and tired. He contrasts this with more physically demanding tasks like running the sawmill or constructing raised garden beds, for which he currently lacks the energy. Josh reiterates the importance of self-care, including vitamins and fluids, and thanks a friend, Kevin from Mill Gap Farms, for checking on him. He also explains why he can't currently livestream from the tractor on YouTube due to stabilization issues, directing viewers to Facebook for more frequent updates on daily farm life. The core message is a candid look at how illness impacts farming operations and content creation.

Goal: Josh, from Stoney Ridge Farm, provides a personal update from his tractor, informing viewers that he has been sick with COVID-19 for four days. He explains that while his fever is not severe, he is experiencing fatigue and will be producing less content due to his illness. He also briefly mentions ongoing farm tasks like feeding cows and his inability to work on projects such as building raised garden beds due to low energy.

Tools and materials

  • Drag harrow
  • iPhone
  • Tractor (TYM T1104)

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welcome to the stoney ridge farm i wanted to give you all a quick update uh if you follow over on facebook you probably already know this uh but i've been sick um i'm actually in the tractor right now hopefully i can figure out how to run the tractor um i've been sick for about four days now [Music] and uh it is it is covered so um i'm not feeling too rotten i don't want the tractor move there we go okay i'm not feeling too awful rotten but i'm not feeling my best [Music] you might see a little bit less content coming out this weekend my friend josh and i my the other josh silent josh has been helping me edit videos and get things ready uh so we'll have some regularly scheduled videos there's going to be a little less content over the next couple days uh slash week so it's uh i'm i'm not real real sick but i'm not real real well i slept this this afternoon until about one o'clock i'm in big t the tym t1104 right now and i figure man if i i gotta get out i gotta do something uh at least something every day to to keep my blood flowing to help clear out all the phlegm and stuff like that so i just wanted to give you guys a quick update this is going to be a very short live stream um i am i am sick i do have uh covet i did get the test yesterday and uh it just is what it is man i know exactly where i got it uh picked it up at the gym trying to be healthy so i guess that'll teach me to be healthy i'm all day let's see what happened on tuesday wednesday thursday friday i'm on day four right now fevers aren't bad it's about 100 degree fever but the show must go on man the uh the farming must go on i have to take care of my animals i have to take care of the chores around the farm i've just got to tone it down a little bit so everywhere i go here i'm going to stop right here by the chicken coop where we've got good light but everywhere i go i'm i see things that need to be done and i just can't do them so uh guys please don't email me uh i won't be able to answer any of your emails for the next week or so i don't need home remedies i don't need anything i just you know i'm a nurse of 13 years i just feel like crap so i just wanted to come on and do a little live and uh and tell you guys what's going on and why you haven't seen as much content this week as as you have and probably won't see as much next week i'll probably come on live and give you some updates on the on how i feel got a great support network actually i want to give a huge shout out to a great…

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