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Blame-Bush buffoonery Tim Schieferecke Hi, my name is Tim Schieferecke and I'm a native western Kansas farmboy. No, I don't know anyone from Greensburg as I'm from northwest Kansas, but I do know what rural folks from anywhere in Kansas are like. Apparently my current leftist Governor Kathleen Sebelius doesn't though, nor does she comprehend the availability of heavy equipment assets. It was hard for me to hold my lunch down when I heard her craft an anti-Bush spin on the disaster that befell the good people of Greensburg. Slow recovery? This statement is disingenuous at best but in local...

Every year during harvest time one sees little signs in farm fields with logos such as HighQ, Dekalb, NK and (my favorite) "Pioneer, Technology that Yields" :-0. I am told that these signs mark what are called "test plots". Not being from the country originally, I hope FReepers don't mind me asking how these "test plots" operate. Thanks in advance.ff