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Coming to a town hall near me...
So it turns out I may be meeting the Secretary of Agriculture and attending a town hall style meeting which he’s giving this Wednesday, and it begs the question, “What would you ask the Se… more →
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Backwards
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montetucker wrote 1 month ago: Howdy friends and neighbors. I’m going to be quick this time; my two wild cows are due in from Las … more →
Coming to a town hall near me...
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Vines & Cattle wrote 2 months ago: So it turns out I may be meeting the Secretary of Agriculture and attending a town hall style meetin … more →
Tucker to run for governor of Oklahoma!
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montetucker wrote 3 months ago: Howdy friends and neighbors. Once again here I sit with nothing to write about. Not watching the … more →
Ironic Capitalism
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Vines & Cattle wrote 3 months ago: The other day a friend and I had a quick email discussion of the Blake Hurst piece that I pointed ou … more →
The Omnivore's Delusion?
Vines & Cattle wrote 3 months ago: There’s a fantastic piece over at The American from a Missouri corn farmer regarding foodie ty … more →
Mini Rant, FWIW
Vines & Cattle wrote 4 months ago: Out of the blue, but the topic of organic vs conventional food came up at one of my online hangouts, … more →
Grasshoppers
montetucker wrote 4 months ago: Howdy friends and neighbors. I am putting all on notice that I am officially converting to organic … more →
Wheat
montetucker wrote 5 months ago: Howdy friends and neighbors. Missed ya last week. Bill Gates and I had little disagreement but it … more →
Two peas in a pod. (An organically grown GMO pod of course)
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Vines & Cattle wrote 5 months ago: It’s been a while since good old Steve Cornett at Beef Today has said anything interesting, but his … more →
Absolution In Your Bottle?
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Vines & Cattle wrote 7 months ago: I’m not sure what it says about me when the two elderly women at the local convenience store b … more →
Felonious Floating?
Vines & Cattle wrote 7 months ago: I don’t know Mr. Griswold, turns out he’s a popular rodeo cowboy, and that’s not a … more →
HR 875, Part Duex?
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Vines & Cattle wrote 7 months ago: Overlawered.com has posted yet another comprehensive report on the developments in Food Safety Moder … more →
So they weren't crazy. They were first.
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Vines & Cattle wrote 7 months ago: When I first started hearing about HR 875, it was through alternative agriculture sources, and Niger … more →
Ask the "experts"? Update
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Vines & Cattle wrote 7 months ago: Mother Jones has set up a Q&A forum with some “food reform experts” so I thought I … more →
When they outlaw small farms, only criminals will have small farms
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Vines & Cattle wrote 7 months ago: A double dose of similar stories today, both dealing with the regulatory hurdles that hinder economi … more →
What, Me Worry?
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Vines & Cattle wrote 7 months ago: Grassley says farmers shouldn’t worry about IRS verification Friday, April 3, 2009, 1:50 PM by … more →
Strangely Silent
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Vines & Cattle wrote 8 months ago: I’m getting a little tired of the Alice Waters, Michael Pollan types talking about how we need … more →
Cutting Back
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Vines & Cattle wrote 8 months ago: The Wall Street Journal has a good article on the current uncertainty in agriculture. Commodity pric … more →
George Will On Pollan
Vines & Cattle wrote 8 months ago: George Will is a bit late to this party, about three years to be exact, but he has a column on Micha … more →
