In chaotic times, nature offers consistency
If you've been looking for an escape this year, you might find what you're looking for in nature.
American production helped win World War II
Planes, ships and tanks got the most attention, but thousands of other items were no less impressive. Learn more about American manufacturers' role in WWII.
Market’s odd harvest rally continues
The odd harvest rally has continued this week. Corn futures have made modest gains for new highs. Soybean futures made a new high Oct. 27.
Perseverance pays off for sons
Julie Geiss' youngest son recently found squirrel hunting success, while her oldest continues to hunt an elusive buck they nicknamed “ghost.”
Magee Marsh is a haven for hundreds of species of birds
It's no surprise Magee Marsh was named one of the top 10 birding sites in the U.S. Hundreds of species of birds stop there during their spring migration.
Lions, tigers and bears? No thanks!
Recent reports about hikers' accounts with wildlife — particularly predators — reminds Kym Seabolt why she's "indoorsy."
Pick new technologies most applicable to you
Miranda Reiman encourages Black Ink readers tomake the changes that are most applicable to their farm and stand to do the most good.
Remembering a childhood friend
Judith Sutherland remembers her cousin Connie fondly as she grasps the grief she has over losing her life-long friend.
The simple surprise of fall’s treasures
Julie Geiss reflects on how a short walk in the fall can reveal so many treasures. Find out what she came across on a recent walk around her property.
Poultry in the pasture making a comeback
Learn more about the benefits of having poultry in the pasture — for both the poultry and other livestock that might be grazing it.
