Last fall I had the chance to learn a lot about olive production in northern California thanks to farmer Irv Leen of Gold Rush Farms. Although I had seen quite a few olive trees while traveling in Turkey and Israel, visiting Irv's was the first time for me to be able to visit with an olive … [Read more...]
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F is for Farmer! — An A to Z Challenge in Agriculture
The number of words that come to mind for the letter F was astonishing. Food, feed, fiber, farms, FFA, and I had suggestions like floriculture from Thomas Marten (and I do love flowers) and Kim Parsell gave me lots of ideas -- farm, fig, fence, fertilizer, feed, flax and fungicide. All of those are … [Read more...]
365 Project: The First Full Week’s Worth of Photos (Days 4-10)
I wanted to share the past week of my 365 project with you. This week included time at home in St. Louis and my Beltwide Cotton Conferences experience. This was my first full week of the 365 project I've taken on and so far I had a photo go up every day on my 365project.org profile and I got most up … [Read more...]
The Impacts of Climate Change on Me This Week
We all hear about climate change now and then. And I know this isn't what they are talking about but it's slapping me in the face today. I am in Memphis for the weekend and as I drove in last night and saw the temps were in the 60s, I smiled so big. I love the moderate temperatures! Then I … [Read more...]
Menu When Visiting Friends Includes Food & News From Syria
This weekend, I took a little time to catch up with friends while I was on the Plains. So I drove from Hutchinson, Kansas southward through the middle of nowhere of my college years. I have lots to share from this trip, but I want to focus on where I arrived for this post. I stayed with my dear … [Read more...]
How am I celebrating National Pork Month?
My friend Jodi Oleen (Twitter @jodioleen) recently had an update that pointed out October was National Pork Month. Hmmm.... that sounds like every month for me but I'm guessing they have to put a date on it just to have a point of celebration. I mean otherwise, it would be like having your birthday … [Read more...]
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