Balanced Budget: Direct Payments and Education
I previously had a post on my thoughts on the Farm Bill. Since then, I have put together some more thoughts on Federal programs, regulations and the deficit. For those who know me, I do not like to...
View ArticleWhat’s Wrong With the EPA…
A lively #agchat discussion on the EPA last night prompted some further discussion on twitter during the after party. 140 characters was just not enough so I have thrown together some further thoughts...
View Article“Test-Tube Hamburger”
A friend of mine on Twitter sent me a link to an article titled “First ‘test-tube’ hamburger to be produced this year” and wanted to know my thoughts, so… The idea of being able to take bovine stem...
View ArticleSiskiyou County Farm Bureau vs California Department of Fish and Game (Update)
TRIAL IN SISKIYOU COUNTY FARM BUREAU WATER RIGHTS SUIT RESUMES MAY 29 Trial is scheduled to resume May 29 in a lawsuit filed by Siskiyou County Farm Bureau to challenge the California Department of...
View ArticleWater, Salmon, The Scott River…The Real Story
The following is a letter that was written to California Governor, Jerry Brown, from a radical, environmental antagonist who, despite knowing the truth, felt the need to intentionally lie, spread...
View ArticleBrian Dahle for California Assembly District 1
As November 6, election day, draws nearer, the advertisements for candidates and propositions grow increasingly more negative and vile. It is no exception in the race for California Assembly District...
View ArticleAnother Perspective on Prop 37
The following is a guest post from a friend and former student at Etna High School, Charles Peckham. Suffice to say that my life and my politics make me the sort of person whom those opposed to...
View ArticleFarmers and Ranchers Save Salmon
The snow pack in the mountains has long since melted. Tributaries to the Scott River and the river itself are quickly drying up, if not already. Contrary to what environmental activist groups, such as...
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