Yesterday I had the special privilege of spending a couple of hours with the man known as the agrarian patriarch of Israel, Avri Ron. He’s also the largest organic certified farmer in Israel and perhaps the Middle East…
Read MoreYesterday the Israeli government sent in bulldozers to destroy a 20-acre vineyard near where I’m staying in Israel. You might wonder why. Fair question…
Read MoreI’m in Israel at the invitation of HaYovel, a 20-year effort started by the Waller family to minister encouragement to Israeli farmers. Yesterday I met with two farmers and tonight I’ll be speaking in the Jordan Valley…
Read MoreOne of the reasons I took nearly a month off from blogging was because I was hunkered down with a new book…
Read MoreBy now you’ve no doubt seen the plethora of press releases from Kroger saying they have the first carbon neutral eggs in the country…
Read MoreRobert F. Kennedy Jr.’s DEFENDER has done us all a wonderful service by shining the light on the plethora of pharmaceutical efforts to create mRNA vaccines for livestock…
Read MoreEggs are on everybody’s mind these days. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is the boogeyman at least for the shortage in the supermarket…
Read MoreWe’ve had quite a holiday season here on the farm, with two major ice storms, temperatures below 0, no internet for two weeks (due to the ice storm) and then to top it all off…
Read More“What you say no to defines your business more than what you say yes to.” My mentor Allan Nation hammered that into me years ago and I’ve never forgotten it…
Read MoreFor libertarians like me, the “your freedom ends when your fist hits my nose” is the litmus test for liberty. It seems simple enough when spoken initially, but it gets complicated in practice.
Read MoreMost people who travel to foreign countries go to historical sites, museums, nature experiences and exotic shops….
Read MoreThanksgiving Day is tomorrow and I thought I’d do one more post about something I’ve become far more grateful for in later life than I was in my younger years…
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