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Back to “civilization” for 2013.

I always hated the way city people indirectly referred to the country as “uncivilized.” You know, you hear someone passing through a small town saying, “I can’t wait to get back to civilization.” I...

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Apparently the Internet likes Duroc pigs.

Because that’s one of the top search terms that brings people to my blog. I was surprised — I kind of assumed some of my more controversial posts would be what drew people in. I mean, they do. But...

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When in Wisconsin, do as Sconnies do.

About a month ago, I went to Wisconsin. Because life is busy and the world is full of so much distracting awesomeness, I haven’t blogged about it yet. But, let me tell you, it was a great trip. I spent...

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I love bacon. So do the folks at Ram Trucks.

So, the “God Made a Farmer” and “Year of the Farmer” campaign by Ram Trucks is no secret. If you live in North America and haven’t heard of it, you miiiiiiight just live under a rock. (I hear it’s cozy...

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What do agriculturalists and nerds have in common?

I’m a nerd. In fact, I’m a nerd of many things. I “nerd out” about tech, graphics, films, television, music, books, and more. I squealed in excitement when The Hobbit began the night I went to see it...

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Experience dairy differently this month.

So in May I wrote a post about why May is such a fantastic month. Its big finale is my birthday (May 31) and it’s also Beef Month, and Egg Month. Well, if May is the best month then June is a pretty...

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Team Wastell: travel partners and pig professionals

So, does anyone else remember the days when I was consistent? Anyways, now and then the world reaches out to you and you find yourself with something AWESOME. Such was the case when I received an email...

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The honest take on Chipotle’s ad, “The Scarecrow”

I wrote a commentary of Chipotle’s “The Scarecrow” ad in my last post. I had a lot to say about the manipulative nature of the ad, the creative genius, and the huge ethical ramifications of...

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Guest Post: The State of Agriculture in the UK

Friends and esteemed readers, I love agriculture. Even knowing my next job may not be in ag, I still foster a deep passion for it. When I was approached about sharing the story of progress in growing...

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Farming and Fitness: Weather

So, back when I was knee-deep in agriculture every day of my life, I started this series calling “Farming and Fitness.”  It was right as I was finishing up my goal of losing the 40 pounds I gained...

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