Older eyes
I’m beginning to get worried about my wife’s eyesight – or should I say, lack of eyesight.
About a month ago, Judy was on her...
A lack of support
Those who don’t understand agriculture often overlook its importance.
Many people only think about farmers and ranchers supplying food, but agriculture has a hand in...
Raising strong women
Recently I was approached for some advice to promote a program aiding girls in need of mentorship, encouragement and confidence to be strong.
This was...
No limits
When I graduated high school 30 years ago, I was the only girl in my class who wanted to follow an agriculture career path,...
A mule with street smarts
My wife and I spent a little time in New Orleans a couple of weeks ago. It was the first time either of us...
No limits
When I graduated high school 30 years ago, I was the only girl in my class who wanted to follow an agriculture career path,...
The aroma of life on the farm
It was right before sundown on a cool, late spring afternoon. The skies were still overcast from an earlier shower and Kornelijus and I...
High-tech farming
Because I’m a member of the so-called “farm media,” I receive several e-mail press releases each week. Most are from companies or universities that...
Honoring dairy producers
W.D. Hoard once said, “The cow is the foster mother of the human race. From the time of the ancient Hindoo to this time...
A childhood on a dairy farm
June is dairy month. It’s also my birthday month. I have fond memories of the dairy men and women of Wright and Texas counties...
