See you at the fairs with the language of friends
Most of my friends and coworkers clearly understand that I possess more of a creative mind than an intellectual one.
I function on energy and...
Sometimes good to be reminded of the power of Mother Nature
Once in a while, it is good to be reminded of the power of Mother Nature. Our daughter and friends were here one evening...
Driving lessons
“If I’m gonna hit a traffic jam, well it better be a tractor man ... ”
— Rodney Atkins
I would like to apologize to all...
Fishing is only one aspect of annual guys-only camping trip
It’s guys only this week, an annual, time-honored opportunity to be free of time restraints, job demands and other every-day responsibilities. A time to...
The best and worst of summer, through plants
The best of summer comes from the garden or a roadside produce stand; the worst lurks in our backyards. My favorite summer garden foods...
Dairy farmers caught between a rock and a hard place
Editor:
Dairy farmers across the nation are once again left without effective farm bill legislation. Another year of hard work by dairy farm groups to...
Summer grazing is in full swing (but it’s not too early to think winter)
Wow, have you been watching the grass grow?
Once we got some rain and a few warmer days, it seems that the forage plants began...
Let’s get serious about conservation
There is not one person on this earth who does not need our soil and our water in order to survive.
Barns can be perfect setting for love
The old barns that have stood the test of time seem perfectly placed on the farm, with much thought given before even a single...
Please tell me you remember, right??
If you thought the farm bill fight was bad, you’re gonna hate the coming battle over the reauthorization of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
