Ag Writer Markie
Ag Doesn’t Need to be Pretty
We need to stop the belief that farming and ranching must look pretty in order to be safe, healthy, and sustainable. We all know social
Markie
Articles
Ag Writer Markie
Markie Hageman: Advocate of the Year
Markie Hageman was selected as the 2021 Advocate of the Year for her success in creating social media content that highlights the benefits of beef
Markie
Farming & Ag News
High Fertilizer Prices And What Farmers Are Doing To Overcome It
The cost for fertilizer in 2022 growing season have doubled or more compared to 2021. Farmers have begun to make plans to prepare for this
MJDOA Member Contributor
Ag Writer Markie
Prop 12 Repercussions
In 2018, California voters passed Prop 12. Formally known as the Farm Animal Confinement Initiative or the Prevention of Cruelty to Farm Animals Act, CDFA
Markie
From The Tractor Seat
My Thoughts From The Tractor Seat – The Green (Bowel) Movement
I recently met with a group of politicians that were pushing the “green deal” amendment being introduced as legislation by progressives, environmentalists and our wonderful
Don Hartman
Ag Writer Markie
First Calving Season
If you have followed my story for any length of time, you’ll know that I am new to ranching. In 2017, when I was 26
Markie
Farming & Ag News
California Finally Out Of The Worst Drought Category
Since the start of the water year, California seems to be entirely out of the worst drought category. About 1.4% is still considered to be
MJDOA Member Contributor
Farm to Fork
Farmers and Laborers Affected by the Overtime Changes
As of January 1st of 2022, California farms with 26 or more employees are obligated to pay 1.5x regular rate for any hours worked past
MJDOA Member Contributor
Farm to Fork
Romaine Lettuce Prices Climb 61% After Farmers Grow Less
Farmers are growing less crops such as lettuce and a few other produce in a desperate attempt to avoid excess inventory due to the uncertain
MJDOA Member Contributor
Uncategorized
California Undermines Residential Solar Initiative
California has last month proposed reducing the rate at which homeowners can sell excess electricity from their rooftop solar panels into the grid, thus, weakening
MJDOA Member Contributor
Government Spotlight
Biden’s Pointless Promises
In the midst of higher and higher gas prices, and a failed reserve release plan from the Biden administration to temper them – some people
MJDOA Member Contributor
From The Tractor Seat
A Bunch Of Obnoxious Mules
I remember my granddad telling me a story of when he used to farm using horses. He preferred Belgium draft horses because they were a
Don Hartman
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