Or maybe, rather, the farmer exists, but should appear in the drawing in the business suit he wears to his day job: only 45% of farmers can claim farming as their primary occupation. The kid would probably not draw a crew of Hispanic laborers, who do the lion’s share of production ...
Today a farm woman from Wisconsin shares the two pictures she would love to own, both of which have implied lessons for the beholder. The first picture represents the three greatest things in life–love, work, and religion. The second painting depicts a high ideal in manhood and womanhood. ...
Drawing on new botanical and faunal evidence from recent excavations at a range of hunter-gatherer and early farming sites on eastern Africa's coast and offshore islands, and with comparison to inland sites, this paper will examine the timing and tempo of the agricultural transition, the nature...
A simple two-line drawing of a fish began to appear in out-of-the-way places, serving as a sort of Christian calling card and secret symbol. Its presence, to the initiated, meant, "Christian was here." Gradually the symbol worked its way into art and is still a popular motif on stai...
The lessons lie rather in his conception of farming as an honorable occupation capable of being put on a better and more scientific basis by the application of brains and intelligence; in his open-minded and progressive seeking after better ways. Many of his experiments failed, it is true, ...
But silos had their downside too. It may well be that more farmers have died in silo accidents than any other non-mechanical part of modern farming. They were filled with tons and tons of silage which had been packed in, but also had to be gotten out. You could do this for a while...
… wait a minute, how did a blog about gardening, farming, photographing flowers, travel and ham radio turn into a tutorial on wood turning? On the pandemic front, MrsGF got her first vaccination last week and I’m getting my first one this week! Wow, maybe we’ll actually be able ...
I understand you get an interview request from a farming magazine, you’re probably wondering, ‘What the hell?’ John Darnielle: Yeah, quite often people are like, ‘Hey, where’s the picture of John with the goat’ or whatever. I haven’t really done that a lot, because you don’t...
I haven’t done one of these in a while, so let’s take a look at what’s been happening in the farming world. Dicamba Herbicide Fight Continues:The fighting over the new Dicamba blends of herbicides continues. BASF and Monsanto continue to argue that their newly approved blends of herbici...
However, in this way, the rice grew faster and better than ever before. And the sons got much more money. 1. One day the farmer called his sons together because ___. ( ) A.he was going to die and wanted to show them the best way of farming B.he ...