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POWER AND GROWTH

This is a bit of a catch-up post--stuff accumulates on my desk and sometimes I just need to go through the stack and clean the snippets out…

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FOOD FREEDOM RESOLUTION

Whereas courts have ruled that citizens have no right to choose the source of their food, meaning no legal standing to sue for redress when denied options, and…

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BIRD FLU AND THE USDA

By now many of you may know that Sec. of Ag Brooke Rollins rolled out a 5-point plan to reduce egg prices yesterday.  It's pretty much the same old same old, except for…

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ANARCHOPULCO

Over the weekend I spoke at ANARCHOPULCO in Acapulco, Mexico, enjoying 90 degrees and dripping humidity while it was 10 degrees at home…

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FARMER ISLAND

A few days ago I had the distinct pleasure of spending time with Andy Caygeon Junkin, author of Stubborn and guru of succession and restorative farm family harmony…

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WATER FOUNTAIN

I'm on my way back from Anarchopulco in Acapulco, Mexico and sitting in the airport in Mexico City.  This airport services millions of people, in a city of millions of people, and a simple drinking water fountain does not exist in the entire airport…

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BIRD FLU 4 DAYS

The Trump administration us sucking up the entire news cycle, but something is percolating underneath in America that is extremely disturbing.  The American Pastured Poultry Producers Association just released a 4-day synopsis of…

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TWO OBSERVATIONS

I have two observations about the swamp draining occurring in Washington right now…

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EGGS AND SUPER BOWL BETS

News sources claim $1.3 billion was bet on the super bowl game.  The same news sources are fixated on the price of eggs…

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SUBSIDY NONSENSE

I'm in western Oklahoma on a farm consult and learning about farm subsidies.  I know they now call it crop insurance, but let me tell you what I've learned out here in cotton country…

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