Around the Table
Trust your gut when it comes to your health
The microorganisms living in your digestive tract can also influence your overall health, including your mood and susceptibility to illness and disease.
How-To's
Clean up your farm shop
Chris Kick recently cleaned out his grandfather's farm shed, picking up some tricks along the way. Check out these tips to help clean up your farm shed.
How to get rid of poison hemlock for good
By cutting poison hemlock down after flowering, you can eliminate its potential to produce more seeds. Peak bloom for is in late May and early June.
Columns
Livestock farms under scrutiny
Every livestock farmer needs to do the right thing and exceed minimum environmental standards. The public is watching.
Good manners never out of style
Can we ever understand the impact of a handwritten note of appreciation? That simple gesture has the power to change lives, especially our own.
Van Loon shares career memories
After 44 years of working in the soil and water conservation world, Jeff Van Loon plans on retiring at the end of June.
Losing our connection to the land
As agriculture becomes more corporate, farmers and their families lose their connection to the land.
Migrating birds returning to your backyard
Scott Shalaway shares his favorite birds of the spring migration.
How to get rid of poison hemlock for good
By cutting poison hemlock down after flowering, you can eliminate its potential to produce more seeds. Peak bloom for is in late May and early June.
