The Memorial Day holiday is full of traditions both official and unofficial. Most of the official traditions have to do with flags, while the unofficial ones have food involved. Originally designed to honor soldiers killed in the Civil War, the tradition of...
When ordering a pizza on-line recently I noticed a new menu category called “The Conscious Connoisseur.” This section contained all kinds of choices that they felt were “sustainable and environmentally friendly.” Most of these were plant-based (not real meat)...
Farming is a risky business. We all know that all too well at planting season. So, whenever possible, producers try to manage or minimize risks. It is not surprising that, when it comes to talking to the media, many in agriculture would avoid talking to a...
I came across a new word recently, Déjà Poo — simply defined as “I have heard this crap before.” This perfectly sums up the current furor over the price of gasoline. Most motorists erroneously believe that the price of oil directly impacts the price of fuel at the...
