Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.
Kit Pharo, An Peischel, John Ikerd, Laura Fortmeyer, Lemoyne Dailey, Richard Parry, and Richard and I spoke at the Grazing Lands Dollar$ and Sense conference August 7 & 8, 2008 in Oklahoma City sponsored by the Oklahoma Grazing Lands Conservation Association.
We enjoyed speaking at the event and sharing information with attendees during the breaks. We also appreciated the other speakers and learned a great deal from them.
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