Rolling in the mud
The long-awaited decision on if California residents, can by proposition, put an item on the ballot to dictate without any basis in science, the conditions under which pork is allowed to be produced for sale in California, regardless of production ...
Read More Clean up time
Clean up time this time of year we run into plugs and problems with the return of spring growth. Here are some things to consider. Damaged drain tile. Tree roots from a neighbor’s trees plugged the higher elevation landowner’s drainage ...
Read More What about the little guy?
Sometimes, you don’t control enough of the pie to be in charge of when you eat it or when you throw it at the neighbor. This status is called a minority ownership interest. Lots of second and third generations end ...
Read More Farm Bureau and John Deere make peace over right to repair.
Recently, the national Farm Bureau organization executed Memorandum of Understanding with John Deere. In exchange for John Deere promising to (subject to reasonable charges), make available tools and information so farm operators can fix their own equipment, Farm Bureau will ...
Read More Do you speak my language?
When I was a kid, a popular song referenced a vegemite sandwich. I had no idea what that was for a long time nor did the school dictionary help. When I finally ran into it, I learned real quick what ...
Read More FSA, NRCS, NH3, PNK, CCC and now ESG
The ESG is environmental, social and governance reporting. This is a concept adopted by large corporations to set standards for how they operate so their end consumers feel good about doing business with them. This can take lots of different ...
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