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Mamas, Do Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Plowboys

Lil John McKee behind the levee near Friars Point, Mississippi. Photo by DB By LIL JOHN MCKEE CLARKSDALE, Mississippi He was fastidiously arranged; his tailored Italian suit was nearly as...
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A picture is worth a thousand words

Courtesy of Earth Policy Institute. By Lil John McKee This week I want to demonstrate the theory that a picture is worth a thousand words. The following charts are courtesy...
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Water Wars – Will They Make it to the Mississippi Delta?

  Irrigation Pipe in the Mississippi Delta (Clarksdale, Mississippi) By LIL JOHN MCKEE EDITORS NOTE: John McKee is a representative from Coahoma County to the Yazoo Mississippi Delta Joint Water...
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Delta Dirt: Sand, Clay, and a River’s Love

Lil John’s water source behind the levee. Photo by DB By Lil John McKee (Clarksdale, Mississippi) Billy Howell, the Blogging Bohemian and editor-in-chief of www.deltabohemain.com, happens to be the writer’s...
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Precisely!

Lil John McKee training an employee on a computer operated spray rig By Lil John McKee Guest Bohemian (Clarksdale, Mississippi) Precisely. Following is an excerpt from an interview done last...
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Farming Haikus

Lil John McKee – farmer man (Clarksdale, Mississippi) By Lil John McKee This installment of Lil John’s Ag Corner (or whatever you homies want to call it) owes its origins...
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