Tag: advocacy
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Muck Up to Their Necks: The Rest of the Story
Earlier this week farmers, ranchers, hunters and agriculture enthusiasts took to social media to enlighten The Original Muck Boots Company about the true intentions of HSUS and express their displeasure with the ‘charity’ of choice. You can read the original post here. After many upset voices were heard, some light was shown on the actual situation. The…
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What the Muck [Boots] Were They Thinking?
UPDATE: A total summary of the events that transpired of the past few days can be seen here. ———– I am nothing if not loyal. Once I find a brand I like, I will purchase that brand until I am no longer able. For example, I’ve been wearing Nike sneakers for 20 years, and nothing else. I…
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Peterson Farm Bros – From Entertainment to Advocacy
About two years ago a trio of brothers made headlines by creating a parody to the popular LMFAO song “I’m Sexy and I Know It.” No one, not even the brothers themselves, had any idea the firestorm they would create that would open the door of agriculture to millions of YouTube viewers. By now, you…
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Why I Rarely, If Ever, Defriend People on Facebook
The number of ‘friends’ I have on Facebook is no longer border-line ridiculous. It’s full-on crazy. I crossed that line many moons ago when people whom I’ve never met started requesting to be my friend because they read one of my columns in an ag mag somewhere. Seriously, who in their right mind has ~2,200 ‘friends’…
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Chipotle: A World of Pure Imagination
About four years ago, I realized the extremely important role advocacy plays in agriculture and saw the limitless value of telling my story. I’m proud to share the stories about the small role I play in food production while working alongside my father, husband and in-laws. I do this because there are plenty of people…