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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.

Latest Stories
A night of frozen G.I.’s paddling into hell. A night of blood and valor. A night of the disappeared.
Would the government punish a rural town of 56 people for draining water to ensure ambulance access for its residents?
Inherited sins? Can the government convict private property owners and levy millions in fines based entirely on suspicion?
Naaman Cullers, 19, has inherited the competitive genes of his yield-legend dad, Kip Cullers.
Orin Romine preaches a bare-bones message: Find a money hole and fill it.
Shotguns, chainsaws, and viral video. Welcome to one of the wildest hunting tales ever to spill from the deep woods.
During the wildest spectacle in ag history, Dwight “Tractor Man” Watson held D.C. hostage for three days from his cab.
How to turn gravel into gold: Meet Jordan Caldwell, a composting king hellbent on ROI.
In an 8-million-acre hoodwink, Gregor MacGregor stole the lifesavings of hundreds of farmers and sent scores to their deaths.
Thomas Atwood dropped a hornet’s nest down his stepmother’s dress and unleashed an epic tale: 7’ giants, snuff-chewing women, hymnal chunkers, cash hordes, and entrepreneurial geniuses.