"Our form of government is built upon the idea of each of us participating."
Glenn Brunkow
About
Glenn Brunkow is a fifth-generation farmer in the Northern Flint Hills of Pottawatomie County in Kansas. He was a county Extension agent for 19 years before returning to farm and ranch full time. Reach him at editorial@midwestmessenger.com.
"I have always liked fruit and vegetables; my problem is I like less healthy foods just as much."
"My new cattle dog did not seem to be too bothered about the sound of fireworks, but on the Fourth the booms reached a whole new level."
I have said many times that there is a good reason that in the Bible, we humans are compared to sheep.
"Sure, we have our problems, and we have some glaring ones right now, but history has shown that we will work them out and we will be better because of it."
"Normally, when I see cows that are not where they are supposed to be I assume they are mine. This morning that was not the case, and I found it refreshing."
"Since Dad’s passing, I often remember things he told me. Often, I remember those things right after it would have been helpful."
The drought has been broken - well, at least at my place. I keep telling myself that I am not going to complain about rain, but we are getting…
"I do not like being wrong. You would think that I would be used to it by now. It happens frequently."
