Monthly Archives: November 2011
Children Working on the Farm
The US Department of Labor is proposing to change the regulations regarding children working on farms. The new rules will ban children from dangerous activities such as working on a hay stack higher than six feet above the ground, using … Continue reading
Thankful for our children on the farm
We hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. As farmers we have so much to be thankful for this year. We have the knowledge and the strength to produce the safest and least expensive food supply in the world. The good Lord has … Continue reading
Farming Under the Midnight Sun
Erik Ness is a media consultant and a retired staff member of the New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau. People in the news business like to see items that are off-beat and humorous to belay the serious headlines of the … Continue reading