In spite of some recent storms, the Valley’s water table remains low as most of Viriginia continues to experience moderate to severe drought conditions. We pray for God to provide rain not only for our crops but to also replenish our wells, streams, rivers, and ponds. Even when showers come,…
Summertime is fishing time! Although I’m not as avid about fishing as I am about hunting, I still like getting on the water occasionally to wet a line and waste some time. My father could catch fish anywhere anytime on anything, but I did not inherit his angling talent although…
Nearly 45 years ago, I was privileged to visit Germany representing the Virginia Association of Future Farmers of America. I and some others visited International Green Week Agricultural Exhibition in Berlin and did some touring as well. At that time, the country was still divided and we slipped behind the…
What a blessing for our nation to celebrate our 250th birthday this Saturday! For a small group of colonists to grow into such a large and powerful nation over the course of two and one half centuries is surely something all Americans should celebrate! As we do so, we must…