According to UrbanDictionary.com a Yahoo can be described as "anyone who is uncultured, ignorant, or stupid...of lower intelligence" or as "an uneducated person with a backwoods mentality." I find it ironic that Yahoo Education would come out with a story citing Agriculture (No.1) (and two associated degree programs: Animal Science (No.4) and Horticulture (No.5)) as … Continue reading Agriculture – Useless College Degree Part 2
100k Miles and Counting with Ole Rusty
It took 5 years, 8 months, 22 days, and 20 minutes, but ole Rusty the pickup is finally broken in. The past 2,091 days have held quite the adventure. Back in December of 2005, a Senior in high school, I had no clue what was in store. I invested all the money that I had … Continue reading 100k Miles and Counting with Ole Rusty
Agriculture – Top 20 Most Useless Degrees?
Last week I received a link to a story from The Daily Beast, an aggregator news website affiliated with Newsweek. The headline was "20 Most Useless Degrees" and wouldn't you know it Horticulture (No.2), Agriculture (No.3), Nutrition (No.10), and Animal Science (No.20) made the list. I call B.S. on those rankings. Daily Beast Useless Degrees … Continue reading Agriculture – Top 20 Most Useless Degrees?