Celebrating Women in Agriculture: Jen, Jodi, & Tracy

Celebrating Women in Agriculture: Jen, Jodi, & Tracy

One of the the inevitable truths about blogging and sharing your life in such a public forum is that you will always have critics. There will be people that disagree with you and there will be people who plain don’t…

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The Food Babe Way is Not Sustainable

The Food Babe Way is Not Sustainable

Lately it seems like the tables have turned on the Food Babe. Recently, a woman who coined herself the Science Babe wrote a post on Gawker entitled “Why the Food Babe is Full of Sh*t”. Granted, I am not a…

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The Life of a Seed Before It Hits the Farm

The Life of a Seed Before It …

Spring is here and that means pretty soon farmers across the nation will be pulling equipment out of the shed and into the field. Farmers across the nation will be dumping bag after bag of corn seed into their planter…

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Tuna Noodle Casserole

Tuna Noodle Casserole

Until I moved to the Midwest, I wasn’t a huge eater of casseroles. Casseroles just aren’t really “a thing” in California. At least in our household. As I’ve become a Midwestern girl, I’ve learned that casseroles here are a huge…

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Mixed Berry Cobbler

Mixed Berry Cobbler

Last weekend, we got one gorgeous day. The sunshine was out, the birds were chirping. It really felt like spring. And in celebration, I decided to make a berry cobbler. Something about cobbler screams warmer weather to me. Like summer and…

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Why Do Farmers Apply Pesticides?

Why Do Farmers Apply Pesticides?

Much like you take steps in your garden to keep your plants free from pests and disease, farmers utilize what we call crop protection products (herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, etc.) to help control the thousands of weed species, harmful insects, and…

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