Business
All Hail the Food Supply Chain
COVID was a cruel wake up call that our agribusinesses and food supply chains weren’t as resilient as we’d have liked to believe. Now that ship has sailed – what
November 25, 2020
Tag: Discussion
Future of Farming
Employee Development in Agribusiness
I don’t think it’s such a secret in corporate America that employees want to be valued and feel like their potential is being used. But much of our workforce doesn’t feel
November 23, 2020
Reflections
Yes, Animals are Inferior to Humans. And Yes, That’s Okay.
Author’s note: When I refer to veganism in the context of this article, I am referring to the ideology and principles surrounding it. I am not referring to the value
July 17, 2019
Reflections
Why defining the “family farm” matters
I’m a bit late to get this one up, but alas here we are. I am proud to present what my editor considers to be among my best pieces to
May 1, 2019
Reflections
In defense of dairy: Further discussion
I was very excited to have finally turned out an article that stirred the ag community pot a bit. The article was a response to the Washington Post article by former Wisconsin
January 8, 2019
Business
Animal welfare doesn’t belong in a court of public opinion. End of discussion.
If you know me, you know I was less than thrilled with a few particular election results. Namely, this was the passing of Florida’s Amendment 13 and California’s Proposition 12.
November 16, 2018
Business
No Farm Bill for 2018
Per my last article, we know that the September 30th deadline to pass the 2018 Farm Bill has passed us by. That means, despite the urgent efforts by the American
October 9, 2018
Business
Florence hits hard on crop, hog and poultry operations
No questions about it, North Carolina is hurting after Hurricane Florence pounded her coastline. Hearts, of course, went out to each and every one of the victims affected. Beyond the human
October 2, 2018
Reflections
Consumerism, Materialism, and Ag Criticism
Editor’s note: Chances are you’ve encountered these kinds of arguments yourself. I’ve included lots of links in this article for your reference! I absolutely adore certain kinds of self-described “environmentalists”
September 7, 2018
Reflections
When Pop Culture tries to Portray Agriculture
Editor’s Note: Sorry for the late post! Between moving and starting up a new job I’ve kind of fallen off the update bandwagon. Now that I’ve got internet and my
August 18, 2018
