TEN REASONS

There is a lot of nonsense that goes on in the name of the environment. Farmers and other producers regularly shake their heads at red tape and Death of Common Sense experiences. In Ten Reasons, Betancourt seeks to find balance on environmental issues. We need a healthy environment and a healthy economy. Betancourts Ten Reasons explores how we have lost perspective and how to restore balance on environmental issues as we go forward. Betancourt offers an alternative to gridlock on environmental issues. As Betancourt says, If we are going to do this, lets do it right. Paul Betancourt farms with his family in Californias Central Valley. They currently grow Pima cotton, wheat and almonds. In addition to being active in the community, Betancourt is an instructor at the University of Phoenix in Fresno, California and Madera Center Community College. Betancourts observations on life and farming can be heard on 940ESPN radio every weekday in Fresno, California. You can also follow him on his blog, This Week on the Farm, at http