Agri View: BFTP-Meaning of Homegrown

Dan Agri View

In this Blast From The Past Agri View with everett Griner, Everett talks about the real meaningĀ of the sign “Homegrown” we are beginning to see in our stores. BFTP-Meaning of Homegrown Now, Just what does the term “homegrown” mean? Why, that is anything grown locally. Or, is it something grown in the state? Homegrown could mean it didn’t come from …

Agri View: BFTP-The Development of Agritourism

Dan Agri View, Economy

As we continue the Blast From The Past Agri Views with Everett Griner, we pulled one out of the archives that still has meaning today. Everett looks into the development of agritourism. BFTP-The Development of Agritourism We have had several reports on the development of agritourism. Many farmers have started catering to tourist by offering family entertainment. Things like “pick …

Agri View: BFTP-The Farm Family Dog

Dan Agri View

Everett Griner first did this one many years ago. Beginning this series of Blast From the Past (BFTP) Agri Views, we thought we would start it off with a favorite of everyone. Everett talks about the farm family dog. BFTP-The Farm Family Dog There is at least on trophy or framed certificate in most farm homes awarded for outstanding accomplishments. …

Agri View: Farm Income Declinedā€¦Again

Dan Agri View, Economy

Everett Griner talks about this, the 4th consecutive year, farm income has declined in today’s Agri View. Farm Income Declinedā€¦Again The average farm income is expected to decline again this year. According to USDA, this is the fourth consecutive decline. One source put the loss at 16 thousand dollars per family. It doesnā€™t matter if it is soybeans or cattle. …