New friends in Agriculture I went to collage in Texas. It was a university with a whole lot of people from every part of Texas. I was not from Texas and my thick Chicago accent gave it away. I did not really understand the concept of cowboys and Texans wearing their big ten gallon hats…
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If you know absolutely nothing about Agriculture then you might be unaware to the fact that it touches your every day life in a large way and even has a major influence over the economy. The term represents the production of food by means of farming and forestry. Farming crops is an essential cornerstone to…
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People are really judgmental when you really get down to it. For whatever reason, our society tends to stigmatize certain academic paths. If you are studying philosophy, then people might very well make fun of you for majoring in “homelessness” (indeed, this is a joke that I told myself—as a philosophy minor). If you are…
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When you set out to pursue your true calling, there are a lot of things that you have to take into consideration. Where do your true interests lie? Are your personal interests compatible with any careers that you know about? Are your talents and skills things that you can use as leverage within a professional…
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When it comes to farming, many people seem to think that it’s just “the simple life”. Indeed, many people think that very little thought goes into a farming operation. While they’re ready and willing to admit that the work is hard; while they’re ready to admit that the hours are long and backbreaking—they’re not altogether…
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