Judging – All entries must meet the Contest requirements. A panel of Farm & Ranch Living staff members will review and select winners based on the following criteria:
– Originality of photo: 75%
– Personal story: 25%

In the event of a tie, the highest score in the Originality of photo criterion will break the tie.

The winners may have their submissions featured in a future issue of Farm & Ranch Living and/or posted on its website and in other media.

Show us the hardworking folks and sweet family moments that make rural life so rewarding. Let’s see your farm pets and livestock, too! And how about the fields, pastures, orchards, tractors and barns that color your world? Send us your best farm life photos from winter, spring, summer or fall.

Each entrant is required to submit a photograph and write a 25-100 word personal story about why the entrant chose this picture and the story and/or inspiration for the entrant’s submission. Digital photos should be at least 1 MB in size, with a maximum size of 10 MB, and 300 DPI.

Eligible persons can submit as many entries as they like. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned. Each submission must be the original work of entrant and must not infringe the copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity or other rights of any person or entity.