Perfectly imperfect
Despite the imperfections and mishaps of the holiday, Kymberly Foster Seabolt's 50th Christmas was better than perfect.
Being grateful in tough times
Before you worry about the challenges facing your dairy farm and future, go back to the basics and appreciate all that you have.
You know Dasher, and Dancer. But Dunder and Blixem?
“Dunder” and “Blixem” are Dutch for thunder and lightning, so their use is appropriate. The question is how these names morphed to “Donner” and “Blitzen.”
Let’s talk nitrogen. 50 lbs. of N
A recommended rate for nitrogen to stockpile cool-season forages is 50 pounds/acre. But what exactly does 50 lbs./acre of N do for forages consistently?
Give the present your full attention
To honor the passing of Sue Hubbell, Judith Sutherland reminds us "one need not enjoy rustic living to enjoy the wonders of nature."
It’s show season for boats
It's show time and four of the best are on stage in the next few weeks. Mike Tontimonia has all the information in his column this week!
Howard’s priceless gift of simple giving
Alan Guebert keeps his Christmas tradition going and shares one of the first remembrances from the southern Illinois dairy farm of his youth.
Keep farm nutrients in place
Farmers need to be aware of best practices for manure. Learn more about ideas and assistance to keep your valuable nutrients in place.
Baby, it’s crazy outside
Now that we can all mark ourselves safe from the great Christmas carol offense of 2018, it's time to dissect what the heck just happened.
What was your best gift ever?
We recently crowdsourced with our readers to hear about their memorable gifts, which got Editor Susan Crowell pondering: What was my best gift ever?
