Alright, folks, gather ’round the farm table. Today, we’re diving into a historical topic that feels surprisingly relevant: the benefits of WWII rationing and how different things are today. Inspired by a family discussion, let’s explore what rationing looked like back then, how it impacted people’s lives, and what it might mean for us ifContinue reading “Farm Table Talk: WWII Rationing – Its Benefits and How Different Things Are Today”
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Farm Table Talk: From Bird Flu to COVID – Why We Aren’t Conspiracy Theorists
Alright folks, gather round the farm table. Today, we’re diving into the controversial and downright infuriating topic that’s got every chicken keeper clucking in outrage. Bird flu, my friends, might just be the second biggest scam the government has ever pulled, behind Covid, and they’re using it to target the country’s poultry population. Strap in,Continue reading “Farm Table Talk: From Bird Flu to COVID – Why We Aren’t Conspiracy Theorists”
Farm Table Talk: Why Uncle Sam Wants You to Keep Hens and Raise Chickens
Alright, folks, gather ’round the farm table. Today, we’re diving into a delightful piece of history and practicality straight from the archives. Ever wondered why Uncle Sam, in all his patriotic glory, wanted every American to keep hens and raise chickens? Well, let’s scratch the surface and see what all the clucking was about. TheContinue reading “Farm Table Talk: Why Uncle Sam Wants You to Keep Hens and Raise Chickens”
Farm Table Talk: Why America Doesn’t Need More Jobs, It Needs Better Ones
Welcome back to another fiery edition of Farm Table Talk! Grab your favorite mug, settle in, and prepare for a conversation that might just spark some heated debates at your next family gathering. Today, we’re diving into a topic that challenges the very foundation of American society: the quality of jobs in our country. PoliticiansContinue reading “Farm Table Talk: Why America Doesn’t Need More Jobs, It Needs Better Ones”
Farm Table Talk: The Convenience Culture vs. Self-Sufficiency
Welcome back to Farm Table Talk! Pour yourself a cup of your favorite drink, sit down, and prepare for a conversation that might just ruffle a few feathers. Today, we’re tackling the clash between our convenience culture and the lost art of self-sufficiency. Modern society thrives on convenience. From fast food drive-thrus to subscription mealContinue reading “Farm Table Talk: The Convenience Culture vs. Self-Sufficiency”
Farm Table Talk: Should Undocumented Immigrants Be Allowed to Stay and Work on Farms?
Alright, let’s roll up our sleeves and dive into a topic that’s sure to get the conversation buzzing around the farm table. Should undocumented immigrants be allowed to stay and work on farms? This one’s a real hot potato, so let’s dig into it. The Reality of Farm Labor You know, it’s no secret thatContinue reading “Farm Table Talk: Should Undocumented Immigrants Be Allowed to Stay and Work on Farms?”
Farm Table Talk: Have We Gotten Dumber with the Rise of Computers and the Internet?
Welcome back to Farm Table Talk! Grab your favorite mug and brace yourself, because today we’re diving into a topic that’s sure to strike a chord with many: the impact of swapping books for computers. We thought that having access to infinite information at our fingertips would make us smarter, but has it actually madeContinue reading “Farm Table Talk: Have We Gotten Dumber with the Rise of Computers and the Internet?”
Farm Table Talk: The Childcare Catch-22
Welcome back to Farm Table Talk! Grab your favorite mug and settle in, because today we’re diving into the perplexing and frustrating world of childcare. Specifically, the catch-22 of not being able to return to work until you can afford childcare, and not being able to afford childcare until you can return to work. OnceContinue reading “Farm Table Talk: The Childcare Catch-22”
Farm Table Talk: Why Are Americans So Afraid of Saying ‘No’ to Their Kids?
Welcome back to another unapologetically bold edition of Farm Table Talk! Grab your favorite mug and settle in, because today we’re diving into a topic that’s sure to stir the pot and possibly ignite some family feuds. We’re asking a tough question: Why are Americans so afraid of saying ‘no’ to their kids? Culturally, itContinue reading “Farm Table Talk: Why Are Americans So Afraid of Saying ‘No’ to Their Kids?”
Farm Table Talk: The Bird Flu Conspiracy – Are We Being Duped?
Alright, folks, gather ’round the farm table. Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s sure to ruffle some feathers: the bird flu outbreak at Rose Acre Farms in Jackson County. With 2.8 million birds impacted, this is the largest flock size of an Indiana commercial poultry farm to be hit by the virus since 2022.Continue reading “Farm Table Talk: The Bird Flu Conspiracy – Are We Being Duped?”
