Saturday, May 9, 2026
raccoon

Trapping of furbearers is important for conservation and a host of other reasons. However, the average age of trappers in North America is 50 years old.
port

A Farm and Dairy reader responds to Alan Guebert's Nov. 25 opinion regarding the broken supply chain at U.S. ports.
milking parlor andreas

While the all-milk price for 2022 is high, farmers still need to protect their milk income. Learn more about tools and tactics to protect your milk income.

From the antique horse height measuring stick to our latest mystery, test your knowledge of antique tools with this week's Hazard a Guess.
Soybeans

Last week the USDA released its December crop reports and recorded no real changes, but corn prices were firmer and soybean prices remained weaker.
udder

Taking care of the udder and teats during the harshest weather of the year will keep the cows comfortable and healthy, meaning fewer cases of mastitis.
cattle and bales of hay on pasture

Learn more about the cost-effectiveness of raising hay by deciding whether to skip fertilizer, use an alternative, buy fertilizer or not raise hay at all.
Riparian zone near a stream

Learn how to keep clean water out of contaminated areas and convey this water back to streams and ditches to be carried downstream, all while staying clean. 
hands in a corn field

Children serve as a reminder of years — and time in general — rolling by faster than we otherwise would realize. 
beef cattle

Reader calls cattle producers to take notice of upcoming legislation that could impact the industry.