Tag Archives: agriculture

Facing my Fears; Screaming for Help

(As promised in my previous blog, I found the column in which I mentioned Big Red … it was published in June 2008 in the Daily Globe’s Today’s Farm edition. Since Big Red hasn’t made it into the Farm Bleat, … Continue reading

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Goosed by the Gander

I’ve been racking my brain to come up with farm tales to share with my online blog readers during this National Agriculture Week, but now in my third year of blogging, I’m running out of personal farm tales that people … Continue reading

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Baa, Baa Black Sheep

It’s National Agriculture Day today, but more importantly, it’s National Agriculture Week – yes, a whole week dedicated to honoring America’s men and women who work hard to put meat, fruit and vegetables on your dinner plate, milk in your … Continue reading

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A reporter’s conundrum

As you read this blog, I am either on my way — or in the midst of — another U-Lead Advisory Academy meeting. This time, I’m spending about 26 hours in the metro — that’s if my trusty Greta Garmin … Continue reading

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Q&A on the Food Safety Bill

Sen. Al Franken’s office has released a Q&A regarding some of the specifics in the Senate’s version of the Food Safety Act, which was approved on Tuesday. The information follows: S. 510: Frequently Asked Questions/Myths Would S. 510 outlaw home … Continue reading

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