Future of world’s agriculture in question
About 250 representatives of agribusiness corporations, academia, governments and non-governmental organizations attended the World Ag Forum in St.
Eminent domain decision: no shock, and qualified, if you follow history
To hear the major newspapers and farm groups tell it, the world of private property rights collapsed June 23.
If only you could save summer in a jar
I have a friend who grew up in the Midwest, and now lives in Florida Just a few weeks ago, she wrote and lamented the differences in her life now as compared to her childhood days.
Reporter moves to different ‘beat’
Hemingway went to Paris to discover, he once explained, if "I could write two good sentences."
While there, however, Papa wrote two good books, The Sun Also Rises and Farewell to Arms.
Progress often found seed on farms
We have watched civilization marching forward, one invention at a time, over the past couple of hundred years.
Not all energy is created equal
The 1970s, like every decade, were filled with unforgettable fads: platform shoes, mood rings, earth shoes and Rubik's cube.
It’s up to you to prevent PDA
Back in the day we shunned PDA.
No, not personal digital assistant - that's so 21st century.
PDA was Public Display of Affection, i.
Farmers should learn the laws on employing minors before hiring them
Now that school is out, students may be looking for a summer job baling hay, milking cows, picking vegetables or assisting with many of the other daily tasks on your farm.
Life Out Loud: Quick eye for the cash guy
I really wanted to write something today, but I'm currently obsessed with stalking my bank account. This is, I assure you, every bit as exciting as it sounds.
Hearth to Heart: Mission Accomplished?
Three steps higher than the rest of our church's sanctuary, Carol and I noted how much hotter the air felt in just that slightly elevated area where we took our turn as elders during our Sunday worship service.
