Month: January 2011
Major General Arnold Fields
Major General Arnold Fields spent 34 years in the Marines. He attributes much of his success to an organization known for black jackets with a…
A Museum with an Outhouse
This is an intriguing hands-on museum–especially when you consider it has an outhouse standing in the middle of it…..
The Paper Discovery Center
Green Bay may be known for the Packers, but the area is also known for its paper mills. You may be surprised to learn why…
A Lettuce Tour Ticket
What’s the hottest ticket in the nation? There might be some music stars and sporting events near the top of the list, but a tour…
Agriculture in Yuma, Arizona
This county enjoys the longest growing season in the country and it supplies most of the winter vegetables you’ll find on your plate……
Drew Hastings
There are many ways you can make a living on the farm, including finding the humor in it. That’s what this man does…..
The Statues of Easter Island
For centuries these giant stone carvings have stood watch over an isolated outpost in the Pacific. They are the moi of Easter Island. Some of…
A Thousand Miles Away
Imagine a living in a place where your nearest neighbors resided over 1000 miles away. That’s real life for the those who live here…..
Growing Seed for North America
While American fields lie dormant each winter, the seed that will be planted the coming spring is often already growing somewhere in South America. We…
Seed from Chile
Last planting season as I poured a bag of corn in our planter, I noticed the seed originated in Chile. I wondered what that farm…