Saturday, April 25, 2026

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.

Columnist Judith Sutherland chose an unlikely winner long ago. She's still sticking with Smarty Jones.

Ernie Oelker shares details of research to determine just how much carbon is in the soil under various management systems. The results may surprise you.

Ohio Senate Bill 115 grows as amendments drafted; auctioneers vote to oppose it.

Columnist Alan Guebert says Cargill has every economic and legal right to move ahead with its Brazilian ethanol import plan

Major differences show among groups of above-average dairy graziers. Is your dairy doing all that's possible to up efficiency and production?

Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes of her first real prom experience.

Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt adds it up: Her children + classmates + parties = buckets of sugar, piñatas, and unprepared parents.

Columnist Alan Guebert says Brazil "kicked major U.S. farm trade butt" when it declared some American cotton subsidies as illegal.

Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about the "person" affecting her life most of all.