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                Life is a risk, and to love anything alive is to chance heartbreak. But it wouldn’t be much of a life without love. Most

“Notice how much residual cover remains after intensive cattle grazing of native grasses” Photo courtesy Marc Puckett                 With renewed national emphasis on the NRCS’s

            Daniel J. Boorstin, a professor at the University of Chicago, who was our twelfth Librarian of the Congress of the United States with degrees

                As a biologist’s career progresses more and more of their time is taken up by non-biological tasks. Things like cyber-security, budgeting, purchasing, and other

You’re fired up about fire in every way…until you suddenly find yourself in charge of the prescribed fire on your own land. It was fun

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               Eighteen years ago my wife and I became the owners of forty-two acres of land in the southern piedmont of Virginia. Partly by kindness and

               Happy October to you. I thought I’d try to write something useful about herbicides which on the surface seems to be a boring topic.

This spring I planted six rows of sweetcorn enthusiastically looking forward to the fresh ears roasting over charcoal (peel the husks backs but don’t remove