Monday, March 2, 2026
robot vacuum

Bryce Angell contends with his wife's new Roomba.
alfalfa field

There are practices you can implement to reduce the risk of frost heaving. Two prevention strategies focus on increasing residue and minimizing bare soil.
prairie flowers

Eliza Blue reflects on the changing of the seasons in a new home.
journal

Judith Sutherland writes about the contents of Alexander Smalley's diary which involves a devastating village fire and illness spreading through his town.
Dick Matlack sheep

OSU extension educator Clif Little discusses the factors affecting pasture rent, such as location, topography and size.
cow and calf

Eric Keller questions the authority of world leaders meeting to discuss global warming and how his cows became a threat to the environment.
second hand sign

Kymberly Seabolt loves high-end items but not high-end prices. She's passed her love of thrift on to her kids.
groundhog sketch

High on Gobbler's Knob, about 3 miles outside the town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a crowd of thousands gather every Feb. 2 to celebrate Groundhog Day.
A flame reaching high into the sky can be seen at the end of a railroad tracks that go up the middle of the photo.

It’s not often your community turns into a national news story. But that’s what happened to editor Rachel Wagoner's hometown last February when a train derailed and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio. She lives less than 4 miles away from the derailment.
green corn plant under white sky during daytime

Marlin Clark details how global trade and production are impacting grain prices in the United States.