Gobble Gobble
It is that time of the year to be thankful, or if I want to lay on a heavy dose of sarcasm, be as selfish and gluttonous as one can be. Gluttony and selfishness, am Read more…
There Is No Such Thing as Too Many Sunflowers
Several decades ago I was warned by an agronomist about how herbicide weed control might be less effective on certain weeds that exhibited the sunflower effect. Since the leaves of certain weeds would track the Read more…
Antlers and Tires Do Not Play Well Together
Do you know what the deadliest animal in North America is? Harvest is winding down, so it is time for me to write an article about deer, grandchildren, combines and flat tires. I will also Read more…
Forever Plastics
Are you old enough to remember the anti-littering commercial showing an animal being slowly killed by strangulation from the plastic 6-pack beverage ring. How much more money would you spend to help protect the environment/ Read more…
August Vacation
I still remember what a meteorologists stated about 30 years ago concerning droughts. Is it still true? A simple definition of the word rustic is something made very plain and simple/primitive. Is that accurate? Read Read more…
Bully Was Used as an Adjective
Bully pulpit: A term coined by President Roosevelt which meant a terrific platform to advocate an agenda, as paraphrased from Wikipedia. Speaking of presidents and elections, it is almost impossible to have an election without Read more…
Milk, Due to Its Fat Content Is Considered an Oil by the EPA, Like Vegetable Oil
Have you ever cried over spilled milk? When I wrote last week’s article, I received replies about gas cans and milk cans. Following is the knowledge I have gleaned about the evolution of fluid milk Read more…
Flammable Liquid Safety Tips
Have you ever read the warning written on the top of a stepladder? If you like to see innovative uses of old items, I may have an article for you. When I was a kid Read more…
AI Is Everywhere, but Nowhere on My Farm, or Is It???
First, were you a fan of the Terminator movies starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. If writing an article about farming with a reference to the famous body builder, turned actor, turned politician was on my bucket list, Read more…