Friday, April 26, 2024
cabin near a lake

The continued visits of familiar birds to his feeder has made Scott Shalaway's transition from rural to suburban living smoother.
Sonny Perdue USDA

According to Alan Guebert, Sonny Perdue needs to step away from all the White House claptrap and stand up for rural America.
cattle

Close attention to proper semen care and insemination will improve your conception rates when breeding cattle. Learn more about proper techniques.
hands

Judith Sutherland ponders growing older and the prospect of outliving friends and family members.
soybeans, grain market,sunset

The reality in today's grim grain markets is that the bad weather is not even in the USDA reports yet.

Take the time to teach the children in your life about conservation — being mindful of what we do with and to our natural resources — when they are young.

Can you give this tool a better name than "dohickey"? Help us solve the mystery of this antique item in this week's Hazard a Guess.
Lucky Charms cereal

Alan Guebert's ag lobbyist friend wants "to pay the same taxes the generals paid: General Mills, General Motors, General Dynamics…” Who wouldn't?
bathroom

As society has evolved, one thing that has changed is the family bathroom. We went from no house having an indoor toilet to every house having a bathroom.
nesting box

Learn how to deal with active nesting boxes. Be patient and then enjoy the action from a reasonable distance.