subscribed for several years and it is a small (half dozen person) operation. it's like everything else written, read it all, believe half, and remember the veiwpoint of the writer. Lots of good info, and I really like the fact it challenges the established wisdom on so many subjects. HOWEVER: yea he repeats articals, yes he has a definite view--almost to the point of having an ax to grind, and advertizers definitly get favorable press. But I suspect that Sucessful Farming got several tool cats to play with given whats been on several of their covers.