From September 22- 24, I loaded a bus full of nutritionists and bloggers and drove from Kansas City to St. Louis and back for the 2nd installment of the Farm Food Tour. (Read about last year’s trip) The Kansas Farm Bureau partnered with Kansas Soybean Association and Kansas Pork Association to organize the trip. The…
What are the best pig farming practices? Is there an answer?
I haven’t come up with a good answer to this yet. I’m about 85% sure of my stance on this issue, but then I hear stories and really listen to other points of view and gives me pause. How exactly should farmers meet the demand for food while caring best for the animals that provide…
Kansas Farm Tour – Tuttle Farm
Last week I was given the honor to work with the Kansas Farm Bureau and Kansas Soybean Commission and two other bloggers to take a tour of a local farm. It was a super early morning, but totally worth it! I traveled up to Kansas City with Meagan from Kansas Farm Bureau and met up…
Should Farmers be offended by Farmed & Dangerous?
As if that scarecrow musical commercial wasn’t enough, now Chipotle is taking conventional farmers on with their satirical comedy on HULU “Farmed & Dangerous.” Have you watched this series yet? I haven’t. But I will. Should farmer’s be angry about it? I can see a ton of issues arising from this series. Let me say…