Spark your child’s interest in conservation at young age
Take the time to teach the children in your life about conservation — being mindful of what we do with and to our natural resources — when they are young.
Hazard a guess on this antique metal tool
Can you give this tool a better name than "dohickey"? Help us solve the mystery of this antique item in this week's Hazard a Guess.
I want to pay taxes like a general
Alan Guebert's ag lobbyist friend wants "to pay the same taxes the generals paid: General Mills, General Motors, General Dynamics…” Who wouldn't?
The evolution of the bathroom
As society has evolved, one thing that has changed is the family bathroom. We went from no house having an indoor toilet to every house having a bathroom.
Be patient after setting up a nesting box
Learn how to deal with active nesting boxes. Be patient and then enjoy the action from a reasonable distance.
Dairymen, consider the new Dairy Margin Coverage Program
The Farm Service Agency plans to open the sign-up period on June 17 for the newly renovated Dairy Margin Coverage Program. Find out what's new.
Oh, I’m sorry. You put shoes where?
Living with adult children has its charms and quirks. Kym Seabolt has already considered taking revenge when her children have their own places one day.
When you thought grain markets couldn’t get worse…
Rumors of failed trade talks with China and delayed planting are hitting US farmers hard. The Midwest is struggling to get a crop in the ground, and markets tanked on the president's tweets.
How to cultivate change through ag advocacy
Farmers often feel powerless to change rules and regulations. However, farmers can cultivate change collectively through ag advocacy.
A few good wildlife and nature books to read
If you're looking for a good book, here are a few titles Scot Shalaway has had a chance to review and enjoy recently.
