Most days my email box is filled with mundane things like the weeks’ egg washing schedule and updates from my writing/marketing clients. And other days, you open a message inviting you to be a William J. Clinton Distinguished Guest Lecturer at his School of Public Service in Little Rock to talk agricultural economics at the Clinton Presidential […]
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Booksellers, Bat Sh*t & Scary Driveways
Here’s an excerpt of the short acceptance speech for the 2016 Midwest Choice Awards held recently in Minneapolis… Now I’ve been thinking about bookstores and midsize farms and they have some things in common. For one, I’m thinking when you tell someone that you’re buying a bookstore, you likely get the same reaction we […]
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A Little Book Signing Miracle…
I’m not really sure how the book is doing in the big picture, and sometimes I’m discouraged that it hasn’t really seen a national stage. Then something like this happens … I told the What the Faulk Show podcast last night about a little book signing miracle: A woman stood before the table, clutching her […]
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Remembering that wild Super Bowl Contest & YOU
Hard to believe that two years ago we were sprinting through Intuit’s Small Business Big Game contest.
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What we’re reading at the farm – “We Know How this Ends”
Out at the farm, I listen to many audio books, podcasts and in this heat, I like to sneak into the cooler to read for a few minutes every day that I am there – mostly egg-washing Sundays. While I’m almost always at the farm with other folks, it seems I rarely work alongside […]
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Keeping LoLa Healthy
As you’ve likely heard, avian bird flu is sweeping the Midwest and taking millions of turkeys and chickens with it.
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