by Doug Mayo | Feb 26, 2016
This week’s joke was sent in by Cheryl Vergot, Tallahassee, FL. Thanks for sharing Cheryl! As is most often the case these days, a young farmer married a cute city-girl who grew up in a nearby town. Soon after their fancy, country-club wedding, the farmer...
by Doug Mayo | Feb 19, 2016
The 31st annual Northwest Florida Beef Conference was one of the best in the long history of this event. 175 people attended the event this year that featured seven presentations and a trade show of 28 companies and organizations that provide products and services to...
by Doug Mayo | Feb 19, 2016
February has thus far been a brutal month for cotton prices. Old crop May16 futures prices have lost 4 cents per pound and new crop Dec16 futures have lost over 3½ cents. This represents a 6% loss in value just within the past 10 days or so. Both old crop and new crop...
by Doug Mayo | Feb 19, 2016
Kevin inherited a 200 acre farm from his father. He worked very hard for several years, but just could not earn enough to provide for his family. So, he started working in town driving a delivery truck part-time to provide additional off-farm income. Those of us who...
by Doug Mayo | Feb 12, 2016
Last week the joke of the week picked on the menfolk. This weeks funny is on the women. A group of farmers’ wives regularly met for coffee on Friday mornings in a small Florida Panhandle town. The conversations varied each week, but many times were spent...
