Conservation Corner - Betsy Burdett

Bullying permeates culture

Last week I had the pleasure of meeting Joan Nash at the swimming pool where we both swim ...

Conservation Corner - Betsy Burdett

Sustainable farming for a sustainable planet

By Betsy Burdett This column is being written from Antigua, Guatemala. I came with my friend Peg Henneke. ...

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What amazing things a bulldozer can do

For years I have bemoaned the fact that people move to this part of the country because it ...

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Happiness is the acceptance of reality

Happiness is the acceptance of reality, and living in accordance with that reality. We live in a culture ...

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Learn to slow down and iron napkins again

Years ago I wrote a column about napkins. It is one column many of you commented on, probably ...

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Agricultural development vs. economic development

It has been more than a month since Lynn Sprague asked me to think about writing a Conservation ...

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Making tough decisions

Sometimes it is hard to make the right decision. This is true on an individual level as well ...

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Link between getting outdoors and healthcare

I subscribe to a forestry publication called the NCWoodlands Review. The review is rarely more than four pages ...

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What is meaningful work?

On a recent Sunday, after lighting the advent candle, the people’s response was “Today we give thanks for ...

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We’ve got to feel it

Last week I separated my two horses for a few days, putting one at the pasture down the ...

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