Taking a walk on the country side
Judith Sutherland recalls the conundrums caused by friends from town visiting and helping with farm chores.
Touched by gold, in nature and life
Tami Gingrich admires the beauty and brilliance of all the gold that summer has to offer.
Dairy outlook and management suggestions
OSU extension educators review the dairy section of the USDA's Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook report and provide management suggestions to consider.
Dude Horse’s View
Bryce Angell crafts a poem from a dude horse's point of view.
Battling the swarms
South Dakota's mosquito season is typically gentler than other places Eliza Blue has lived, but this year has been a different story.
If you can’t stand the heat — sit with me
How well have Northerners been handling the recent heat wave? Kym Seabolt weighs in on how the recent heat wave has been received.
Russian roulette — with missiles, drones and food
Alan Guebert weighs in on Russia's continued war in Ukraine and the threat it poses to global commodity markets.
Summer-planted oats make ideal forage
Oats can be planted in the summer as an early fall forage for harvest or grazing. OSU Extension educator Allen Gahler explains how to maximize yields.
Better weather fuels cheaper market
The good weather is overcoming the bullish reaction to export problems in war-torn Ukraine so last week's net gains are being lost.
For nature’s sake, leave no trace
Turner Provost of Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District urges people to just say no to rock cairns.
