It’s almost Super Bowl time. I posted mid-Super Bowl last year about my favorite commercial – you know the one, Ram Trucks’ So God Made a Farmer commercial?! Well, I just received word that Ram Trucks put together an extended version of the wildly popular “Farmer” commercial and was just released as part of their […]
Year of the Farmer
The new(ish) form of farming
Semi-lately (new in relative terms) one of a farmer and rancher’s chore items is defending agriculture to the public. A recent AP article shows the efforts that farmers and ranchers are making to complete this chore: start up the conversation with their consumer counterparts about “what they do and why they do it.” Many of […]
Farming the future of agriculture – today on the RamZone blog
Today, I’m fortunate enough to be featured again over on the RamZone blog talking about the next generation in agriculture. I dedicated this post to my favorite rancher… my dad. Who also happens to be an avid baseball fan. Farmers and ranchers like my dad love what they do because if fulfills the drive they […]
Food: A Farmer Isn’t a Farmer Without It – today on the RamZone blog
Food—it’s something that we think about, plan for and consume every day. But that simple word—food—has so much behind it. I love that we have so many movements around food in our American culture today. I love that I can grow my own veggies in my backyard garden or buy them from the grocery store […]
Puppets of the weather – today on the RamZone blog
Farmers are like puppets manipulated by Mother Nature – the puppeteer of weather changes. While it’s necessary to follow her course to produce the food to feed our world– it’s not always easy. This year’s weather has been especially challenging for farmers – but the hard-working nature of all of the farmers I know proves […]