Tag: Column
Delicious, Yummi and Umami
By Blaine Davis, Contributing Editor Figuratively, I am closing the “ranch gate” on another year. The days are becoming shorter, with the reversal of daylight
Best-Laid Plans
By Chris McClure The best-laid plans never seem to turn out as intended. In time, gates sag a little, trees grow up in the fence
The Power of Water
By Blaine Davis, Contributing Editor With the allure of fresh mountain air and the accompanying vistas, I find myself behind the wheel traversing northeastern New
The Water Hole | Hazard, Nebraska
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor Nebraska is full of little towns. Little towns have little bars and holes-in-the-wall that seemingly open and close as often
The Beef Industry Needs a Little Black Book
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor How many times have you wished you had some instant facts at your fingertips whenever you hear or read disparaging
Recollections Oct/Nov 2017
By Betty Jo Gigot, Publisher They say you can’t go home again, but I found out recently you can go take another peek at a
The Yellow Ribbon
The women stood in line. Her eyes stared vacantly. Her face was gaunt. A thin film of dust covered her clothing. The weight of the
Gypsy Wagon Oct/Nov 2017
By: Betty Jo Gigot October already? It’s hard to believe trees are turning and calves are ready to bring to town. I’m not sure where
Dung Beetles – The Tiniest Heroes
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor Everyone loves butterflies. Bees are considered the greatest pollinator on the planet, and the lowly earthworm is recognized as a
The Brave New World of Drones and Cattle Is Here
By Will Verboven, Contributing Editor In Canada, the use of drones in commercial crop production has been growing every year through advanced crop scouting in