Handling changing agriculture challenges
Dave Marrison shares some of the ideas expressed by farmers and teachers on how to mitigate the issues the agriculture industry is facing today.
Expectation versus reality in the grain markets
Marlin Clark braves the 35-foot commute from his bed to his computer to bring us this week's grain report, breaking down corn and soybean prices.
Whipping the soy-boys no way to win
In his column this week, Alan Guebert sheds some light on the recent growth of the meatless meat market and tells farmers why they shouldn't even be mad.
Aches and pains
In her column this week, Kym Seabolt gets to the bottom of the strange aches and pains she sometimes wakes with after sleeping funny.
There really is no place like home
Torch Lake in Michigan proved to be a glorious September getaway for Judith Sutherland, but, as always, returning home brings a feeling like no other.
Common backyard and even household invertebrates
Centipedes and millipedes are harmless invertebrates that occasionally occur indoors, but seldom warrant chemical control.
Tips for masking your scent from deer
Check out Mike Tontimonia's list of the most effective ways to avoid being busted by an approaching deer.
Turbulent market continues to confound farmers
Have the corn and soybean markets finally bottomed out? Marlin Clark offers insight on the most recent prices and projections in this week's report.
Promote your fall farm event with social media
Learn how to use Facebook event listings, ads and boosted posts to attract attendees to your fall farm event.
American Lamb Summit wrestles with industry’s future
The American sheep industry is at a crossroads. Those who grow lamb, in particular, have to adapt to changing times or be left behind. It’s a conundrum that should resonate with anyone in agriculture. People want to know where food comes from and how it came to be. That’s not going anywhere. We should care anyway, because we are stewards of one of the most important things on the planet: our food.