Budget’s math, politics don’t add up
Presidential budget proposals usually are about two things, politics and mathematics. Both elements carry equal weight.
Journey of hardship and faith
As the journey by covered wagon unfolds for Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband and young daughter, Rose, it becomes apparent that the travelers will be glad to settle down in a new home.
Dairy’s future: Let’s hope for the best
What's in a "Milk-Feed Ratio - A Peek at the Future"?
On Jan. 31, USDA published its Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Situation and Outlook Report.
Learning from innovative grazing systems in southern Brazil
Brazilian agriculture dramatically changed in the past 20 years.
We know of the rapid increase in Brazilian soybean production.
Agbiz’s sweet deal on EPA air regs
For generations, U.S. meat and egg producers joked about the earthy aromas emanating from their farms.
You’ve already paid for food on table
I bought a new vehicle last week to appease my husband.
I wanted to drive my car until it dropped. After all, it only had 103,000 miles on it.
Maybe baby, I’ll have you
It isn't my actual children that are causing me stress these days, but the "maybe baby" that haunts me.
Foraging for Fiesta
My love for the look of Fiestaware holds steady over the years, but the only piece I own is a white teapot that I picked up for a buck at our church rummage sale.
Expect little and get way too much
Clearly, the problem is that I expect too much.
I expect, for example, that my cellular telephone might actually make telephone calls.
Stuck With The Weather
My wish came true. In case some of you are cursing my proposition, a week or so ago, that we have some snow, I refuse to take full blame.
