Friday, March 28, 2025

Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about the new creature sharing her yard.

One day last week, a woman told me the story of her parents. As her father's arthritis began to worsen, her mother began helping him dress each morning.

While injury and fatality statistics for silage harvesting and storage are not easily tabulated, few operations present more hazards.

Judith Sutherland details Paul Carl's upbringing in Jeromesville during the early 1900s.
New York City

If farming and ranching is really about food, then farmers and ranchers should be at the forefront of New Food, not in the lead ranks of the Old Guard.

The Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments Program was authorized by the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 to provide assistance to producers suffering crop losses because of disasters.

I didn't set out to become a sell-out. I'm just saying. For the record and all. I had no intention of becoming an impersonal cog in the corporate machine.
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Kym Seabolt wants to be excited about televised sports, but she just can't muster the enthusiasm.
dairy cattle

Alan Guebert recalls his father's transition into retirement, the sale of the dairy cattle and equipment and how much he loved the farm of his youth.

Ernie Oelker shares ways farmers can help protect our food supply from the farm to table.