Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Donna J. “Dimp” Young

Judith Sutherland reflects on the recent passing of her mother, the life she lived and the lessons she taught that Judith stores in her heart.
cattle in the snow

Ohio State University Extension educator Jordan Penrose shares tips for improving and maintaining pastures during the winter.
starling

Ohio State University educator Dwight Roseler provides tips for dealing with nuisance birds on the farm.
Standing corn in snow

Marlin Clark explains that there is not much change in the corn, soybean and wheat markets after the release of the WADSE report.
the view from the seat of a skid steer, looking out onto a sea of large round hay bales wrapped in white plastic

Editor Rachel Wagoner shares her thoughts on the most productive ways to show your gratitude for farmers.
Item No. 1261

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Pine Siskin

If you enjoy feeding birds, you may be in for a special treat this winter. Two species of northern finches have already begun irrupting southward.
soybean field

The biggest players in the global soybean market — the United States, Brazil, and China — are positioning themselves for a big 2023/24 marketing year.
Winter manure spreading

Katie Eikleberry talks about the importance of good management practices when it is necessary to apply manure to fields during the winter months.
beef cattle

Bryce Angell crafts a poem about his senior FFA project, repairing an old sqeeze chute.