Tag Archives: agriculture
Farm Bureau 2012 Annual Dinner
Yesterday was a major life event for me. Not only did I get to see my agricultural hero speak in person. Twice. I also got to have lunch with her (I took her left over quesadilla home!). As if that … Continue reading
Like a Fat Kid in a Candy Store
I feel like a fat kid in a candy store right now. My idol. My hero. Dr. Temple Grandin is coming to speak in Chico tomorrow. AND I GET TO GO. Dr. Grandin is pretty much the reason why I … Continue reading
Guest Post: Professional Aquaculture Services
Did you know that 50% of the seafood consumed in the world is farmed? And as the world’s population increases, aquaculture production is expected to grow to satisfy the demand? Blame it on the Cattle Ranch, but aquaculture is not something … Continue reading
Filed under Ag, food, Guest Post
Shorty Awards
“The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media, recognizing the people and organizations producing real-time short form content on across Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, YouTube, Foursquare, and the rest of the social Web.” Oh, the Carly Simon song “You’re So … Continue reading
Filed under Ag, food, Humor, Rants, Uncategorized
“Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend Me Your Ears”
… and your knowledge, experience and points of view! As part of my “ag-vocating” efforts I like to make agricultural information available to my friends, family and consumers. I feel like providing that information and letting people learn on their own, … Continue reading
Armchair Farmers
Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you’re a thousand miles from the corn field.” – Dwight D Eisenhower I just love that quote from President Eisenhower, and I agree! Farming does look pretty easy when … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday: History
Unfortunately I don’t know anything about these photos. I know they are very, very old and they are of my family. Let this be a lesson, write on your photos!!! I think these illustrate how very different our lives are … Continue reading
Filed under Ag, photos, Wordless Wednesday
