Friends, we need to get serious for a second. Today is the insurance cutoff for planting corn. Realistically, most farmers won't be done planting tonight at midnight. There will still be empty fields tomorrow morning. Lots of farmers will have to make some tough choices in the coming days. And … [Read more...]
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What Makes You Country?
Have you heard this song by Luke Bryan? Apparently some people question whether others are really "country" based on a number of factors. Luke's song basically dismisses that because lots of things can qualify you as "country." I got my dirt road cred when I was twelveOn a no cab tractor … [Read more...]
Mischa Fought the Mud & the Mud Won
We have some bad news: Mischa has a partial tear of her ACL (that's a ligament in your knee). It happened during out last visit to the farm. Naturally, we had to take a walk around the farm. It was warm. The sun was shining. It was dry. But one of the farm roads has been absurdly muddy, which I … [Read more...]
Alterra Pure Tries to Science, Fails, and Ultimately Just Calls Everyone a Shill
Alterra Pure, an organic and fair trade sheet company, tried to do a little bit of science last week when it posted the following image on its Facebook page: Unfortunately, Alterra Pure failed miserably. Contrary to Alterra Pure's claim, the cotton was not modified "solely" to "enable" … [Read more...]
Here Are 6 Ways GMOs Benefit Consumers
Genetically modified crops provide a lot of benefits for farmers, including less pesticide applications and increased yields. These benefits are why farmers choose to grow GMO crops, and also why the agricultural industry has generally accepted GMOs. But what about consumers - are there any … [Read more...]
Barbara Streisand’s Hypocritical Stance on Scientific Advancement
It is no secret that my dogs hold a special place in my heart. Anyone that has shared a bond with a trusted and loyal four-pawed companion understands just how difficult and heart-wrenching it can be when the time comes to say goodbye. Singer and actress Barbra Streisand found a way to minimize that … [Read more...]
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