Tuesday, March 31, 2026
ITEM NO. 1251

Will Kienzle, of Fairview Park, Ohio, found Item No 1251 in a box of tools he bought at an estate sale. Can you help us identify it?
Pokeweed graphic

Pokeweed can be found in the eastern half of the United States, invading reduced-tillage fields. It's poisonous to humans, livestock and pets.
bumble bee

Eliza Blue recalls the summer days she spent with her young children on her ranch, doing chores and and finding gratitude in the life all around her.
capitol

Alan Guebert weighs in on the likelihood of the passage of the 2023 Farm Bill by Oct. 1, and the pieces that need to fall into place between now and then.
Koda

Kym Seabolt absolutely loves her little dogs and her tiny granddogs. She delights in all of their little dog qualities.
drops of milk

Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh shares the details of milk price modernization proposals leading up to a USDA federal order hearing.
cowboy boots

Bryce Angell crafts a poem about an evening he enjoyed at a cowboy program.
men in milking parlor

Judith Sutherland recalls being absolutely terrified of the milk inspector during her childhood. However, one interaction changed all of that.
Stormwater Basin

Learn how to determine if the pond on your property is a stormwater basin, and get tips for maintaining it whether it's wet or dry during the summer.
rainbow over cornfield

Marlin Clark analyzes crop conditions and grain futures prices that have been impacted by weather forecasts predicting scattered rain across the Midwest.