Tag: agriculture
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Hyvee, Pink Slime (LFTB) and Stupidity
It’s generally not common for shoppers to thank grocers for carrying certain products – we just expect them to be there and take for granted the different options available to us. There’s usually two or three different brands/varieties of each product on our grocery list, which allows us to be selective based on price, brand loyalty…
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Meeting Fellow Birdies
Also known as tweeps. It’s no secret I’m addicted to Twitter (@brandibuzzard) – I recently said it in an interview with Cattle Network. Through my addiction, I’ve had the opportunity to ‘meet’ a lot of great people in the “twitter-verse” but haven’t actually met many in real life. I am excited to say that I…
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Above the Shoulders – 101 in 1001
I hope I have your attention. I haven’t done a 101 in 1001 update since October/November so I figure it’s about time. I don’t do updates very often because I don’t want to update you, faithful readers, unless I have actually completed some worthwhile goals. So here they are: First up, goals in progress: Run/workout…
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National Ag Day
It’s National Ag Day and agriculturalists around the country are stating why they are ‘Ag Proud’ – so I’ll jump on the bandwagon for this but you’ll have to check out the NCBA Young Producer’s Council Cattle Call blog to see what I said! Happy Ag Day and remember to be informed and find out…
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Chipotle Strikes a Nerve with Grammy Commercial
10:30 pm Sunday: I’m so livid right now, I can’t even form a coherent sentence. So I may have to come back and finish this post in the morning. ********* Monday morning/afternoonish: Ok, I’m back. A good night’s sleep and a few deep breaths has me calmed me down enough that now I can at least form…