Managing small pastures in a drought
Interest in homesteads with five acres or less is growing. However, grazing can be challenging on small acreage. Use these tips to manage small pastures.
Can you tell us how this table was used?
Can you explain how this unusual table was used? Is it an antique or not? Help us figure it out in this week's Hazard a Guess.
Calculating debt per cow
Learn how to calculate debt per cow.
The front porch column (literally)
Kymberly Foster Seabolt plans her next home improvement project as her husband and father-in-law finish fixing the porch.
Silence of the lambs
Alan Guebert sheds some light on the many reasons to dislike JBS USA, the world's — and America's — largest meatpacker.
Survivor’s guilt: Markets turn around after Iowa
Bad news for Iowa farmers was good news for those who missed the storm that damaged millions of acres of crops and brought market prices up.
How to build a livestock guardian dog pack
Tarma Shena shares keys to building a successful livestock guardian dog pack, and introduces her newest addition.
Third time might not be a charm
Alan Guebert ponders farm payments from the government and ag industries that no longer operate independently, wondering if policy changes may work better.
Make changes to live more sustainably
Learn more about lifestyle changes that can positively impact the environment.
Stay a cow length apart
Kymberly Foster Seabolt shares her thoughts on voting by mail, following state mask mandates and the disinfectant wipe shortage.






















