Absolutely Agriculture is the stories, ideas, and recommendations from a young beef producer and agricultural advocate. I've made it my mission to educate consumers about the hard-working farmers and ranchers that produce the food on their plate.
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Latest Blog Posts for Absolutely Agriculture
- AgChat Foundation Conference #ACFC11- Pt. 2After all the touristy fun I told you about in Part 1 of this post, it was time to get down to business. The conference centered around the theme "Advocating Beyond the Choir," and offered speakers, sessions, and exercises all geared towards sharing...
- AgChat Foundation Conference #ACFC11- Pt. 1{Note: This started as one post. Then I realized I had way too much to tell you about my trip to Nashville. Part Two is coming at you tomorrow!}Remember the #AgChat Foundation conference I told you about? It was this past weekend in Nashville, Tennes...
- I miss Ireland.I'm homesick.Alright so I can't really call Ireland "home." But my dad's dad's dad's dad did...so it's close enough.This time last summer, I was in Ireland for a two week long trip with my parents.There was no particular reason we went other than tha...
- Feeding the BullsIt's occurred to me that my summer at home ends in about two weeks.This means I'll be saying goodbye to my cows, my country house, and all the peace and quiet of country life.Here's one of the simple little ranch chores I might be missing when I'm st...
- Making Plastic From Beef?The University of Alberta, aka those big brick buildings I'll be returning to in a few short weeks, is making plastic from my favorite protein source. Beef to plastic? Images from here and here. Dr.Bressler from the Faculty of Agriculture, Life, and...
- Cattle Industry Meetings: What to wearBetween my 4-H, Cattlemen's Young Leaders, and Junior Hereford career, I've probably attended more meetings than some middle aged businessmen.We like meetings in the beef business. It's probably because there's so much knowledge to be shared and cont...
- Horses, Cows, & FishIt's weekends like this that make me wish summer never had to end.Saturday: Horseback riding at one of our summer pastures. We keep our commercial cattle here during breeding and the summer months to graze the native pasture. They have access to acre...
- Agvocacy on the NetSince I started this whole #agblog thing a few months ago, I've realized that the presence of agriculture online is far larger than I had previously known.I'm following a number of blogs and websites, and I'm more or less a full-blown Twitter creep.
- Canadian National Junior Hereford BonanzaThe Canadian National Junior Hereford Bonanza was, yet again, a great success.Champion Sr. Heifer ClassIt was hosted in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and boasted our highest numbers ever at 210 head of Hereford cattle showing. Unfortunately, work commitme...
- Wordless Wednesday- Southern Alberta Crop Reporton Jul 27, 2011 in southern Alberta cropsThis is how things look in southern Alberta, Canada.Crops grown in this area are primarily Hard Red Spring Wheat, Durum Wheat, Barley, and Canola. You'll also see Flax, Mustard, Beans, Corn, Potatoes, and a few others.FlaxCanolaCanolaCanolaWheatIrrig...
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