15 Years Ago
June 27, 2003
· USDA Update-Rod Johnson: What a difference a year makes. I have heard producers say they can’t get in the fields to finish planting because it’s too wet and some spring planted crops were lost because too much rain.
“It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor.” George Washington
“Ahhh! Coffee!” said our resident cowboy, Steve, raising his cup at the philosophy counter. “Let’s raise our cups to whichever Brazilian came up with this stuff.”
Very slowly, Herb Collins stood with his cup of coffee there in the midst of culture and education at the Mule Barn truck stop.
“Actually, Steve,” Herb said, in his most professorial tone, “his name was Kaldi. He lived in Ethiopia.”
And here Herb grinned fiendlishly at Steve. “And he was a sheepherder!”
“No way, Herb!”
Lucille Marie Sorensen Ansley
November 9, 1930 – June 20, 2018
Lucille was born south of Karval in Adobe Valley on her family farm. Lucille was the fifth of six children born to Carl and Lela Sorensen November 9, 1930.
June 22, 1950, she married David Ansley of Haswell, where they lived for just 2 days short of 68 years. To this union three girls were born, Debra Lucille, Brenda Lee and Linda Jane.
Lucille passed on June 20, 2018, at the Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs.
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Makes: 4 Servings
This flavorful recipe gets its unique, trendy flavor from convenient, canned coconut milk and curry paste. The low-sodium chicken broth helps keep the sodium down -- and the flavor up.
Reported as of June 1, 2018
Off-farm corn stocks in Arizona on June 1, 2018 were 2.00 million bushels, up 35 percent from June 1, 2017, according to the June 1 Agricultural Survey and June Grain Stocks Report conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Off-farm barley stocks totaled 3,000. Other Arizona grain stocks were not published separately to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
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Colorado principal crop planted acreage, which includes acres planted to all major crops and those expected to be cut for all hay, is down 2 percent from 2017 to 6.14 million acres, according to the June 1 Agricultural Survey conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA.
