Saturday, April 4, 2026
ocean

A Farm and Dairy reader shares his thoughts on global warming in a recent letter to the editor.
combine in corn field

Farmers have raised their heads above the summer workload and realized that the grain prices that seemed so comfortable are no longer.
Wisconsin dairy farm

Jack Dodds risked and lost everything trying to improve his farm. However, what he left for his family was worth more than any physical possessions.
FSR drought forage

Now is the time of year to evaluate your forage resources and determine if you're going to have enough forage into August and beyond.
great egret

Julie Geiss considers the history and ecology of Maumee Bay State Park as she travels to visit family in southeastern Michigan.
hammock

Kym Seabolt thought when she grew up, she would go to the mall whenever she wanted, stay out late and never wash a dish. She couldn't have been more wrong.
knife

Bryce Angell shares the questionable hygiene practices of pocket knives kept by cowboys in a unique poem.
quilt

Eliza Blue is living and appreciating every second of her patchwork life with her children in tow.
pennsylvania farm

Alan Guebert breaks down the $40 billion in the proposed budget reconciliation bill that's earmarked for USDA conservation and climate change projects.

Can you identify these metal mystery tools?