Tuesday, April 23, 2024
rain

Kymberly Foster Seabolt laments the rainy weather we've had all spring to close the wettest year-long period in U.S. records, which date back to 1895.
foggy corn field

You don't have to be a trained counselor to help yourself or others deal with the stress of farm life. Use these tips to recognize and cope with it.
farmer with tablet

The dramatic drop in farmers in less than five generations shows the power and culture-changing impact of technology on farming and rural America.
Bass Pro Shops display

Thousands of wildlife mounts are owned by Bass Pro Shops, with many donated by individuals or families, and displayed in their stores.
cattle pulling plow

Sam Moore reflects on the recent weather and recalls nasty weather patterns of the past — more specifically, Europe in 1879.
seedlings

Judith Sutherland remembers her fourth-grade teacher, Mr. Zimmerman, whose positive influence has accompanied her throughout her life.
Kym Seabolt's cat craft made out of rocks

While cleaning out her late grandmother's house, Kymberly Foster Seabolt has uncovered a lot of forgotten family treasures.
forages

If we harvest forages as soon as possible on wet soils what are the consequences? Get the answers in this week's All About Grazing column.
Flooded farm field

Healthy soils with proper structure and a balance of mineral and organic matter withstand drought and provide moisture to plants during the dry season.
poison ivy

Here's the lesson. Poison ivy is a chameleon. It can grow as a vine, a shrub or even a small tree. Scott Shalaway offers tips to avoid it.