Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new
Richard does a great job of mowing our new yard with the riding mower, but there’s a bit of area between our old and our new house that’s lush with Johnsongrass, clover, etc. etc. that he just hated mowing! So, we built a roundabout polywire to protect areas like the garden and the hydrant, and Richard drove the cows in!
Richard Lee McConnell, 76, of Wishart, Missouri, passed away on April 26, 2026 in his home. He was born on June 2, 1949 in Republic,
June 2, 1949 – April 26, 2026 Father, husband, brother, son, grandfather, friend, and teacher A great friend of ours, Greg Christiansen, writes wonderful essays
Remember, the early bird price savings to attend our Spring online Proper Livestock Marketing course ENDS on February 20! Don’t forget to register before then
In-person School, Bolivar, Missouri, March 2-4, 2026 Each year we hold an in-person school in Bolivar, Missouri just before the annual Bud Summit. Registration is
“Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18