This first appeared in the June 2016 issue of the excellent magazine Progressive Cattleman: Wanted: Cowboy. No TV, No phone. If you don’t like dogs and can’t tough it in the mountains, don’t apply. Alamo, Nevada I’d like to meet the ol’ boy that wrote that ad. You can almost…
By Andrea Peterson From the Washington Post Jordan Hickel has a long row of ultra-expensive tractors and other machinery parked on his farm in central Kansas. “There’s well over a million dollars of equipment out here,” the 31-year-old farmer said, waving his hand at the vehicles while walking toward…
