Schlageck, John
This vacation, remember agriculture
By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau
All across our country Americans are checking their automobiles, making sure their GPS works, studying road maps, printing off...
Schlageck, John
Outhouse lore
By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau
Several images surface as we dust off the cobwebs of our minds and reflect back on rural Kansas and...
Schlageck, John
Insight: Never forget
By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau
Few experiences are more powerful or moving than a visit to a cemetery on Memorial Day. Unlike a military...
Schlageck, John
Goodbye Lorna Doone
By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau
“Goodbye, sweet girl – it’s time to go,” I said looking into those eyes that showed love, devotion and...
Schlageck, John
The art of second thought
By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau
Dear reader,
Every Western movie worth watching features at least one full-blown bar room brawl. Such tumultuous scenes are chock...
Schlageck, John
Trans-Pacific Partnership could boost Kansas income
By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau
The United States needs the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) to compete in world markets. The trade agreement with 11 other...
Schlageck, John
Bumper Stickers
Elections are in process. The billionaire Koch brothers are oiling their sluice gates for cash flow. The state’s chief election officer, Secretary of State Kris Kobach...
Schlageck, John
Now That’s Rural: Marieta Hauser – Leader
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University.
Orlando, Florida. We are at the national meeting...
