We need better traceability in livestock industry
In 1924, a foot-and-mouth outbreak rocked California and the U.S. Diseases, like African Swine Fever, are grabbing current headlines. We need better traceability. Now.
Cash traders question USDA numbers
According to Marlin Clark, the big question when grain buyers meet is simple: where is the corn? Find a full update on grain prices in his column this week.
Will active shooter drills be a part of a generation’s memories from school?
Judith Sutherland reflects on how school shootings and active shooter drills have changed the comfortable atmosphere she recalls from her youth at school.
The Marlin model — a sweet 16 gauge
The 16 gauge "sweet 16" Browning semi-automatic shotgun is a coveted piece that still serves as an attention-getter among collectors of sporting guns.
Happy Hygge-Days
As it turns out, surviving versus thriving winter is all in the attitude. Kymberly Foster Seabolt weighs in this week in her column.
Keep the streak alive! Identify this week’s new mystery tool
We can't stump you! You've solved four of the mystery tools, but can you tell us what this week's antique tool is? Can you keep the streak going?
It’s going to be a long winter
Alan Guebert talks politics as yet another government shutdown looms a week before Thanksgiving.
Is it time for trophy hunting to end?
Like it or not, trophy hunting is legal. In his column this week, Scott Shalaway wonders whether or not it should be.
Farmers’ tax questions answered
Ohio State Extension educator David Marrison answers some commonly-asked questions regarding 2019 income tax preparation for farmers.
Lessons from Good Housekeeping on public vs. private
We could take some lessons from Good Housekeeping Institute, which holds products to high standards, even with government oversight. Do we have the same mentality in the livestock sector?
