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Chris Bennett

Associate Editor, Western Farm Press
Contact cbennett@farmpress.com

A native of Helena, Ark., Bennett is a graduate of Missouri State University.

He has been an associate editor with Farm Press for five years.

Posts by Chris Bennett

by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog Sep. 18, 2012

US Chef Corps prepares Deal-A-Meal diplomacy

A U.S. ambassador is murdered, embassies are under siege, and Iran’s robed madmen are rattling their nuclear sabers again — and that’s just a....More
by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog Aug. 29, 2012

Obama and Romney: Muslim name vs. Mormon fame

Every presidential race is unique, but when there’s a pedigreed Mormon running against an African American with a Muslim name — the oddity quotient....More
by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog Aug. 20, 2012

Crappie fishing brings luck of the gool

“Slab. Slab. Slab,” I slowly recited, while rubbing the gool’s white belly with a convert’s conviction. The gool’s transformation from a fish to a....More
by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog Aug. 13, 2012

Plenty for all at the government teat

The stigma of government dependence is gone. Government has turned into an El Dorado for the masses. Black, white, brown, old, young, male, female,....More
by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog Aug. 1, 2012

Digging GM potatoes with the Irish

Ireland’s version of the EPA has given the nod to genetically modified potato field trials. The reaction to the announced four-year trials has been....More
by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog Jul. 18, 2012

Farmers, lock up your daughters

Farmers, lock up your daughters. At least don’t let them meet strange men in a zucchini patch. In the latest sign that the apocalypse is upon us, “....More
by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog Jul. 5, 2012

Pollinators peel back layer of God’s creation

All of nature’s beauty is not equal. There is a world of absolute wonder and marvel that is seldom seen. Just a glance behind the curtain — and the....More
by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog Jul. 3, 2012

Bull market for crop theft

Crop thieves abound in agriculture and always will. It’s never about hunger — just greed....More
by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog Jun. 25, 2012

Harvest of iron still haunts farmers

There are enough munitions buried in Europe’s farmland to keep the demolition squads busy for several 100 years — and maybe the next 1,000. Death in....More
by Chris Bennett in Farm Press Blog May. 22, 2012

Farm thieves rustle wine grapes and catfish

Having tried horses, cows and catfish — rustlers have moved on to vineyards. Last year, Spiegel reported that a top German wine grape grower woke up....More
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