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Wendell Berry

Posted on 23 June 2010 by rcornish

Noted Kentucky author and agrarian Wendell Berry decides enough is a enough and pulls his loaned papers from the University of Kentucky after they rename Wildcat Lodge to Wildcat Coal Lodge. He felt it was just the last straw of movement in a direction that was counter to his beliefs and the way he has lived his life. Continue reading →

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Farm Bill 2008

Posted on 8 April 2009 by rcornish

some of my typical complaint about the federal government spending way to much in subsidies and the like to the large industrial farms that really should not be in such need if the efficiencies they claim actually existed because of scale. Continue reading →

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Poor Dirt Farmer…

Reflections about the book The Agrarian Reader and growing up on a tobacco farm. Having that dirt on your skin gets it into your blood. Continue reading →