The Cooperative Difference: Strawberry fields forever
On May 6, I went to Holland Bottom Farm in First Electric Cooperative territory in…
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The Cooperative Difference: Mother’s Day Challenge
May is a month with a lot of topics to write about. May is Military…
The Cooperative Difference: Supply Chain Strain
Americans are no strangers to supply chain strains after what we faced during the COVID-19…
The Cooperative Difference: Decisions, decisions
March is an interesting month, and I have often thought of it as one of…
The Cooperative Difference: Balance of Power 2.0
A year ago, in the aftermath of Winter Storm Uri, I penned an article titled,…
The Cooperative Difference: Watt’s Fair
A long time ago on an Iowa farm, I was subjected to some injustice that…
The Cooperative Difference: ‘You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out’
Thanksgiving is over, the leftovers are gone, and now it is time to focus on…
The Cooperative Difference: Operation Ian
If you are like me, you watched the news closely in late September as Tropical…
The Cooperative Difference: The pace of change
I went to Houston, Texas, to visit my son and daughter-in-law and had the privilege…
The Cooperative Difference: Farms, families and values
Every month, I try to highlight what makes our Electric Cooperatives great and unique; we…