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Chris Bennett

Writing from the level land of the Delta just outside of Clarksdale, Miss., Bennett has blogged for several years on agriculture, surrounded by cotton and plenty of cottonmouths.

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Buckshot, burning rubber, and buck-wild bedlam. Welcome to the night the lights almost went out in Georgia.
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Outlaws, ranching legends, hideouts, hotel hookups, and a head-knocking duo of old-school lawmen.
Michigan’s David Martin is pushing legislation to curb Open Fields power on private land.
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