Be on time
My parents were very insistent that wherever we were going we should be on time. They set the example, and we learned by it.
There...
Getting ready for birding in the spring season
Last week I did my best to think spring by suggesting that it was time to put up a few nest boxes for cavity-nesting...
Tips on traveling to North Dakota
The following is from notes scribbled recently concerning a road trip to Devils Lake, North Dakota.
Take the pork out of Washington
Reader wants to see the end of pork barrell politics.
Farmers safe from lawsuits? It’s called blackmail
This reader says farmers helping with research to avoid lawsuits is blackmail.
Egyptian dairies both large and small
What might be considered cutting edge, different, or a niche market product here is just another day at the farm somewhere else in the world.
OK, it’s a guy thing
I think what separates the old and settled from the young and carefree isn't age, career-path, or even a certain wisdom.
Is Big Ag acting overly confident?
What is it about American agriculture that inspires farm and ranch groups to not trust American consumers? What do we fear?
A day of child’s play is magical
“To be with a child is to become a bit of a child again, for that magical moment.”
— Anonymous
For one wonderful day...
Nothing nice about snow and ice
Where is global warming when we need it? And what happened to a January thaw? I think bears have the right idea. In fact,...
