Schlageck, John
Total commitment
Pottawatomie County farmer/stockman Glenn Brunkow entered the Capital Plaza Hotel in Topeka with his hair askew and his demeanor...
Schlageck, John
Speaking dat Hace American
Sometimes we get requests. Recently a couple close friends and I were discussing taking care of livestock during winter...
Schlageck, John
Muttonhead musings
Just as we were all adjusting to warmer temperatures, Mother Nature decided to turn the tables and dumped snow and near-zero temperatures on...
Schlageck, John
Lead the trade train
The future of U.S. agriculture remains tied to this nation’s competitiveness in world trade. Our country must become more aggressive and assume its leadership...
Schlageck, John
Prepare for winter driving
When I think about the perils associated with winter travel, I think about my dad’s simple, but sound advice, “Stay off the roads.”
Dad...
Schlageck, John
Healthy choice
Can a person ever have too much of a good thing?
I believe this may be the case when you look at all the soft...
Schlageck, John
Grassroots’ participation
The 2018 Kansas legislative session convenes this week as legislators will consider many health-related topics. At the same time, they will struggle with other...
Schlageck, John
Grassroots journalism
People in Kansas, and across this country, depend on strong community journalism to keep them informed and connected to one another. In spite of...

