Earliest steam engines used to pump water
Learn more about the Newcomen engines, called "Fire Engines," which were used to pump water from British mines.
One of America’s favorite backyard birds
Hummingbirds' tiny size, iridescent colors, acrobatic flying and eagerness to use nectar feeders make them one of America's favorite backyard birds.
Where are weak spots in your electric fence?
Learn more about the main components found in electric fencing systems to get the most out of your investment.
Do more of what makes you happy
Kymberly Foster Seabolt swears it takes a strict diet and a team of medical and fitness professionals to keep her feeling half as good as she did at 20.
Grain traders deal with the ice cream cone market
Giving up on news of a deal with China, the grain market is now starting to talk about delayed planting. The latest from our fearless grain commentator Marlin Clark.
It’s not easy to say goodbye to BT3
Bill Thompson III, editor and co-publisher of Bird Watcher’s Digest, passed away March 25 as a result of stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Lean on family and faith “when the wheels come off”
Following BoyWonder's recent brush with catastrophe, Kymberly Foster Seabolt reflects on what kept him safe and got him through the incident.
Can you name this week’s antique tool?
You are on a roll for identifying our antique finds, Will this week be the week we finally stump you? Hazard your guess in comments.
Remembering elders this Easter
This Easter will be the first that Alan Guebert will not be with or speak to his family's older generations, so he remembers the ones he spent with them.
Planning and conducting farm business meetings
Holding regular, consistent farm business meetings are a tool to promote and facilitate communication and build trust within the farm business.
