Thursday, May 14, 2026
grain silos

Population shifts around the world are likely good predictors of how demand in the agricultural industry will adapt in the long term.
squirrel eating pumpkin

Your decorative pumpkins can be given a second life that benefits wildlife and the environment. Learn how to reuse your pumpkins.
Holstein dairy cows

Just like an effective football coach, you must prepare and coach your herd to perform properly in the fall and prepare the cow herd to win each game. 
ebike

Julie Geiss recalls all the challenges of a days-long family bike trip, amused that her children recall the same trip and only remember the adventure.
road

Bryce Angell crafts a poem about a trip to town with his wife and pup.
prairie flowers

Moving to a rural place, engaging with the seasons, the animals under her care, the weather, and the land have all helped Eliza Blue feel more harmonious.
wedding

Judith Sutherland admires the way her older sister's marriage has endured through sickness and health for the last 50 years.
harvesting corn

In Marlin Clark's weekly conference call, the common opinion among grain market analysts was that harvested crops have been surprisingly good. 
livestock guardian dog with sheep

Tarma Shena takes a look at how the dogs she breeds now are better — and not better — than the ones she bred years ago.
Josh Kuszmaul

Raptor Hallow Sanctuary, located west of Alliance, Ohio, houses many magnificent creatures that came from wildlife rehabilitation centers all over the U.S.