Twine and duct tape are farm staples
Judith Sutherland shares a column from 2007, about the many uses of twine and duct tape on a dairy farm.
Can you name this antique mystery tool? Hazard a Guess!
We have nother new mystery tool for you to identify! Can you Hazard a Guess?
Going green is about getting green
Customers are demanding greener products, so Tyson and other major food companies are answering. What's going to happen to smaller operations who are not?
Markets dominated by lack of faith
A lack of faith is the biggest factor in grain price movement in the year 2020 so far, Marlin Clark explains in his weekly update on the grain markets.
Preparing livestock guardian dogs for lambing
Winter and spring are unpredictable these days. With predators pushing in and lambing season starting early, the livestock guardian dogs are on their toes.
Camels trail paved the way for Route 66
After the 1848 treaty ended war with Mexico, and the U.S. received all of Texas above the Rio Grande, a new form of transportation was needed — the camel.
Contemplating control and life lessons
Dairy Excel columnist Bonnie Ayars reminds us February is the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time reading and planning.
When the news breaks
Kymberly Foster Seabolt ponders how news is being delivered these days, warning readers that social media is not a reliable replacement for journalism.
‘Groundhog’ market sees its shadow, waiting for spring
Marlin Clark explains how the "Groundhog Day" effect is affecting grain markets and offers insight on other factors influencing the markets.
Kent, Ohio, has an ‘a-luring’ fishing history
When it comes to the sport of fishing, Kent, Ohio's, most significant claim to fame is a small bug created by William H. Schumman.
