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Lab Burgers, Mangled Food Names, and Deep Fat Fried Addiction on a Stick
Category: Blog/News
August, 2013

Breaking News—Butter Cow Vandalized; State of Emergency Declared in Iowa (Related State Fair food issue […]

Your Momma, Andy of Mayberry, and 35,000 Bikers
Category: Blog/News
July, 2013

It’s only common sense nowadays: lock your doors, padlock your possessions, and protect your personal […]

Backyard Chickens and a Sex Problem
Category: Blog/News
July, 2013

Update–July 26, 2013:  The fox is in the henhouse, but this time it’s apparently a […]

Big Gulps, the Petersons, and the End of the World
Category: Blog/News
July, 2013

Note: Doc Callahan, retired professor, part-time farmer, and full-time pontificator, occasionally adds his advice column […]

Which Came First? Backyard Chickens or Varied Reasons for Having Them?
Category: Blog/News
July, 2013

Update February 2015: Some try to put the “chic” in chicken with these modern chicken […]

Menu Globalization–Fast Food Oddities in Any Language
Category: Blog/News
June, 2013

Update October 2015 These Mcfood items from around the world include items such as lobster, […]

Big Data, Small Towns, and Big Brother in Drag
Category: Blog/News
June, 2013

2015–Big Data, Ag, and Big Questions:  September, 2015:  Big Data Comes to the Farm–In this […]

Health Food and Vending Machines—a Contradiction of Terms?
Category: Blog/News
June, 2013

October 2014: This article looks at some early versions of vending machines going farm fresh. […]

Cows, Gas, and Bovine Research
Category: Blog/News
June, 2013

UPDATE: December 2015–Bovine Emissions Everyone has gas–but the poor cow seems to be scrutinized more […]

Farmer Vacation–an Oxymoron?
Category: Blog/News
May, 2013

June 2015: This link accesses an article that ties in with an incident in the […]

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