"Writing is a way of saying 'I exist.'"

The future of farming depends on our ability to integrate tradition with innovation.

"El escritor es un testigo de su tiempo, y su obra es el reflejo de la sociedad en la que vive."

"The best stories are those that make you see the familiar in an unfamiliar way."

The writer is delegated to declare and to celebrate man's proven capacity for greatness of heart and spirit—for gallantry in defeat, for courage, compassion and love. In the endless war against weakness and despair, these are the bright rally flags of hope and of emulation.

The best solutions often come from listening to those who work the land every day.