This booklet provides information on corn and hog farming on a small farm through a profile of a farm family. According to the profile, John and Mary Miller and their three children are a comfortable family operating a corn and hog farm in Iowa. John, the principal farmer, uses a variety of skills in management, veterinary science, soil science, agriculture, computers, business, and science as he goes about his tasks of breeding and raising hogs and raising corn for their feed. Mary, his wife, leads a typical suburban life, driving the children to school functions, teaching piano lessons, being available for farm errands, preparing meals, and doing housework. The children are engaged in school activities and planning to further their education. The booklet uses a description of the typical daily activities of this family to provide information on the work skills, lifestyle, income, and values needed by persons who are successful in such a career. The booklet is illustrated with photographs of the Millers at work and recreation on their farm. (KC)