Monday, June 15, 2026
mud

Prepare now for warmer temperatures and increased perci[pitation the last two weeks of March to prevent your pastures from turning into mud.
house plant

Julie Geiss shares her journey from plant killer to green thumb, pinpointing the moment she started caring to when her mom passed away suddenly in 2018.
farm kids

Whether you are a parent, mentor, educator, employer, admissions counselor or advisor, it is your responsibility to believe in and advocate for youth.
pencils

One reader believes we must return to a time when we can have open discussions on all topics both agricultural and political without fear of being labeled.
Ethanol sign

Alan Guebert details a lesson for rural America, diving into the chemical and ethical cloud now shrouding AltEn, a 25 million-gallon per year ethanol plant.
farm silo

Marlin Clark believes we may be in the season of the contract highs where the grain markets are concerned. He explains in this week's grain markets update.
winter sunset

Farm and Dairy is the region's ag paper of record. We're proud of that standing, we love agriculture and we'll continue to cover it with professionalism.
river otter

River otters are making a comeback in Ohio after being absent most of the past century. Learn how river otters were successfully reintroduced in Ohio.
natural gas rig

A retired lobbyist shares his views on Pennsylvania's proposal to levy a new tax on natural gas production on top of corporate taxes and impact fees.
carrot

A Farm and Dairy reader shares his thoughts on politics through a metaphor of including different vegetables in a garden and how they benefit the garden.