{"id":33424,"date":"2026-01-24T17:03:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T17:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/?p=33424"},"modified":"2026-01-24T17:03:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T17:03:02","slug":"what-this-farmer-wrote-in-the-fresh-snow-turned-heads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/?p=33424","title":{"rendered":"What This Farmer Wrote in the Fresh Snow Turned Heads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A South Dakota family farm has gone viral after turning fresh snow into an unforgettable holiday message. Prunty Farms, a fifth-generation family operation, shared a video showing farmer Dan Prunty using a John Deere 6400 tractor to write \u201cMerry Christmas\u201d in flowing cursive across 10 inches of snow. The stunning footage, titled \u201cDeere Tracks,\u201d was filmed from above by Dan\u2019s son, Adam Prunty, using a drone. The aerial view captured the precise tractor movements as the holiday message slowly took shape in the snow-covered field.<\/p>\n<p>Adam later explained that the process was done freehand. He first practiced the route himself, then filmed his father recreating the design while piloting the drone. The result was both mesmerizing and unexpected, quickly gaining attention online and introducing many viewers to the idea of tractor snow art.<\/p>\n<p>The project reflects more than just seasonal creativity. Adam has been using drone footage to showcase farm life for several years, turning it into a hobby that highlights both tradition and innovation. His videos offer a unique look at rural life while bringing modern technology into the family\u2019s farming legacy.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cDeere Tracks\u201d video is a reminder that creativity can be found in the most unexpected places. By blending farming skill, family tradition, and modern tools, Prunty Farms delivered a simple but powerful message of holiday cheer\u2014etched across a snowy South Dakota field and shared with viewers around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A South Dakota family farm has gone viral after turning fresh snow into an unforgettable holiday message. Prunty Farms, a fifth-generation family operation, shared a video showing&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33426,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33424\/revisions\/33426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedailyglow.fun\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}