After 45 years covering agriculture in Kansas and Missouri, I will “pull the pin” (retire) from Kansas Farm Bureau Jan. 31. I’ll put my pen in the desk drawer, close
The weather has definitely been cold this winter. I am so thankful when I don’t have to spend a lot of time outside. I have a nice warm house, warm
I give up. You would think, after living in Kansas as long as I have, I would understand there is absolutely no second-guessing this weather. There can be none of
Self-absorbed. It’s all about me. I am the center of the universe. All these words come to mind when I see today’s endless stream of motorists talking, Tweeting, Snapchatting and
You might think it is too early to think about fertility management for your wheat, but now is a good time to start planning for your topdressing nitrogen (N) application
Kids are so funny! They are predictable, yet unpredictable. They’ll eat dirt and worms, but they won’t eat that delicious asparagus you made for them! They would go for weeks
“I know farming is expected to be just another business. But I believe farming will always be a way of life as much as a business for me. A longtime
By the time this issue hits the stands and mailboxes, 2018 will be long gone and buried somewhere under the frozen prairie. Despite the cold weather trying to freeze us
At the end of every year, I always like to reflect on the past year’s economic activity. It’s my way to take a mental ‘deep breath’ before recharging the brain
Here we are, on the verge of another new year. Thank goodness. My mother always told me time went faster the older we get, and I thought she was nuts.
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