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Proud to be from a farm
I recently caught an old sitcom where one of the main charters was “outed” in a newspaper article. A highly-successful lawyer, the character was outed for growing up on a farm,…
Proud to be from a farm
I recently caught an old sitcom where one of the main charters was “outed” in a newspaper article. A highly-successful lawyer, the character was outed for growing up on a farm,…
Starting from Scratch
Phillip Rozell’s father pushed for an education before starting a farming operation Some cattlemen pursue a professional career until investment money is available to join the ranks. Phillip Rozell of…
Getting back to basics
Sometimes the most educated people are not the brightest light bulbs in the package. There seems to be a lack of common sense today, and it shows. Billions of dollars…
What You Want in an Ag Lender
Remember the three Cs when considering a lender One of the most important teammates you’ll have in your farming or ranching operation is your bank. Lenders have significant influence on…
Women on the Farm
According to the new federal census, female producers increased by 27 percent from 2012 to 2017. Female producers now make up 30 percent of all U. S. farm operators. Why…
Women on the Farm
According to the new federal census, female producers increased by 27 percent from 2012 to 2017. Female producers now make up 30 percent of all U. S. farm operators. Why…
Are You A Steward of Your Land?
Ecologically-friendly farming practices and promoting natural pollination can improve farm conditions Agricultural producers have been given both the gift and the responsibility to be good stewards of the land entrusted…
Youth in agriculture
If you think there is no future in farming, check out the pages of this edition of Ozarks Farm & Neighbor and you might just change your mind. The Ozarks…
Farming isn’t for everyone
I’m one of the lucky ones, I guess, because I found a few truckloads of hay to purchase at a price my banker said I could afford. It was a…