What Does That Sign in the Field …
I don’t really recall this happening much in California when I lived there, but since moving to the Midwest, there comes a time of the year when all of a sudden all these signs show up on the outside of…
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The Most Wonderful Time Of the Year: …
This time of year I keep replaying that song in my head… It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Did you just sing that? Me too. Don’t get me wrong, I love Christmas. But there’s something about right now…
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Checking Crops…
Yesterday for my Women in Agriculture column I wrote about taking time to appreciate the beauty in the most simple of places… To take the time to stop and soak it all in. This weekend I did just that… We…
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What Are Pesticides?
Often times when people talk about using chemicals on the farm, they use the word “pesticides”. To people outside of Agriculture, pesticides tends to be the lump all category for any and all chemical compound we spray on our crops.…
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What Is A Factory Farm? The Truth …
Several of my friends in Agriculture have posed the question to consumers… factory farm or family farm? You decide. Surely we have all heard the term factory farm before. But I don’t think anyone has ever defined for me what…
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