Author: Buzzard
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Unsung Heroes on National Ag Day 2016
It’s National Ag Day and all over the interwebs, bloggers are heralding what this day means to them. Some people are proclaiming their thanks for hard-working farmers and ranchers who produce a variety of nutritious and affordable foodstuffs for our nation. Others are thankful for our forefathers and their ability to see our nation’s potential…
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Reluctant Feminism on International Women’s Day
I’ve been called a reluctant feminist. What that means is that I despise gender inequality in industry, I challenge the status quo and I refuse to quiet down in the name of “being a lady.” However, I still very much embrace traditional female roles of caretaking and homemaking. I can cook and I’m proud of it –…
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Buzzard’s Beat – Live and Ready for Action
Welcome to the new and improved Buzzard’s Beat! Thank you for your patronage and for reading all these years. If you’re here it means that you followed the migration successfully so thank you! I’m so thrilled to have this new site up and running – I have spent countless hours scouring internet tutorials, consulting with…
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I’m Taking a Seat
Listening in to a meeting about the Veterinary Feed Directive at our local auction market. I was the only young producer in attendance. If you aren’t at the table, you aren’t part of the conversation. That mantra is heard often throughout society during presidential elections and debates but have you ever taken the time to consider…
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How to See Rome in 2.5 Days
I posted a few weeks ago about our whirlwind, trip-of-a-lifetime to Europe in December. Well, I’m back with a recap on how you can see Rome and the awesome architectural attractions in only 2.5 days. Our half day was the first day we were in Rome – we left Australia and after three long…