A few years back, we started hearing from portfolio managers about buying “cropland” — that was their code word for farmland. Their argument was farmland had two values. It could create a revenue stream from the operation, and it was going nowhere but up in basic value. And that was even bef…
As I pulled into the yard at the new headquarters of the Horsefly Creek Veterinary Clinic, Alicia Ashley was getting out of her truck with a two-day-old lamb in her arms. A palomino gelding with hock arthritis was taking a walk in the sunshin…
One of the hundred or so books that I retained from the pickup load of volumes that I donated to the Phoenix Library upon my leaving that desert metropolis is “The Last Sorcerer.” Some of you may recognize the title as Michael White’s concise…
They are shooting off fireworks up in Wyoming this week. The reason for the celebration is that the Wyoming legislature just passed another amendment to the state’s Food Freedom Act, a five-year-old, work-in-progress bill that they are kind o…
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