Tag: livestock

• Till the Cows Come Home to Double Dan Ranch

  *Confession* Referring to my husband as a “farmer” is incredibly awkward to me. He raises livestock, not crops, so in my mind and probably most everyone’s west of the Mississippi he qualifies as a rancher. On the other hand, my husband finds it incredibly awkward when I refer to him  and his parents as ranchers…

  Dani Squared

  August 1, 2014

  Agriculture, Life Lessons, Mr. & Mrs.

  #AgChat, cattle, homeowners, Kentucky, kyproud, livestock, new adventures, newlyweds, rural life, young farmers

• People should be more like cows.

  …and I don’t mean that in a sense of letting others herd you around. Recently, one of my Facebook friends posted this article. In it is a list of all 50 states with their people populations compared to their cattle populations. I’m sure it’s no shock to y’all that BOTH my states of residence: Kansas…

  Dani Squared

  March 29, 2013

  Agriculture, Life Lessons

  Agriculture, cattle, Corgi, cows, human nature, Kansas, livestock, Oklahoma, people, politically correct, rude, social-media, telling it like it is, truth

• Can I pet your cow?

  On St. Patrick’s Day this year I attended Oklahoma Youth Expo (OYE) with several friends. As we walked through one of the cattle barns discussing and reflecting back on our own showing days, one friend stated, “If annoys me to no end when some little kid or grown adult comes up and asks, can I…

  Dani Squared

  August 28, 2012

  Agriculture

  ag education, agvocate, cattle, cows, heifers, livestock, livestock barns, livestock shows, OYE, sisters, steers, Tulsa State Fair

• Educating the Misinformed

  

  I work in the field of agriculture, that’s not anything new to any of you. It would be easy to assume my views towards the industry are slanted or biased to be pro-agriculture. While there maybe some truth to that statement, it’s also important to know I did not grow up knee-deep, sleeping, and breathing…

  Dani Squared

  August 3, 2012

  Agriculture

  advocate, ag education, Agriculture, animal rights, animal welfare, CBS news, drought 2012, livestock