Saturday, August 29, 2026

Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb explains why she dreads election time each year.

Take a look back on the historical background of a carriage barn in Lorain, Ohio, and read about moving it to a new home.

Antique columnist Roy Booth writes of early settlers' first meeting houses and the traditions of those structures.

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

Financial and milk price situations lead farm managers to the unexpected conclusion that they owe taxes. Ernie Oelker wonders how can this happen when everybody knows farmers aren't making any money?

Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt reflects on holiday shopping and stampeding toy riots.

Columnist Judith Sutherland reflects on the simplicity of farmers' thinking places.

When Larry Sulzer first saw the carriage barn it was severely overgrown with vegetation and sinking into the ground, yet it still had a "commanding presence."
Sulzer shares thoughts of his barn discovery and its subsequent relocation in this week's "Let's Talk Barns" column. You'll find it and other regular column features here.

Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.

With this being a unique and challenging year for grazing management, producers need to seriously look at their quantity and quality of stored feed.