The best laid plans don’t always pan out

The famous phrase ‘the best laid plans of mice and men’ could easily be amended to ‘the best laid plans of those who labor in agriculture.’ This work truly is a humbling experience in every season. You endeavor to keep all your proverbial balls in the air, then one wind storm, one errant bacteria ingested by one sheep, one month without rain can completely upend any semblance of order you might…