Thursday, May 7, 2026
silo

The good news this week is that there is no news in the grain markets. No news this time of year is good news.
lambs and ewes

A crazy ending to winter lambing was a fitting end to 2022 for Rebecca Miller. On to 2023.
bumblebee

Bees are as valuable as the food they help pollinate, and the livestock they help feed. Learn how you can help save our pollinators.
blossom

Eliza Blue is awed and humbled by the beauty of the world as she recovers from the flu and emerges from her South Dakota Ranch following a blizzard.

Happy Holidays from Hazard. We have a new item for you to identify. Poll your friends and family and see if you can help us identify how it was used.
Christmas present

Kym Seabolt's family participation in Thriftmas — the challenge to buy second-hand, antique, gently used and thrifted items for Christmas.
andreas farm holstein dairy cows

Cows that are not eating, resting, drinking, showing heat or being milking indicate an opportunity to give your cows an extra Christmas gift this season. 
Christmas present

Bryce Angell crafts a poem about a cowboy in need on Christmas.
microgreens

Julie Geiss balances all the treats of the holiday season with healthy sprouts she's learned to grow herself in mason jars on a windowsill.
Santa

The magic of Christmas is a gift for the child in all of us. Judith Sutherland recalls a Christmas when she discovered one of Santa's secrets.