Sunday, January 4, 2026
monarch butterflies feeding on milkweed

There are areas that we should just let nature be what it is, and allow the “weeds” to help our pollinators, birds and wildlife thrive.
girl sitting on mountain

Kymberly Foster Seabolt is proud of her small town-raised offspring for realizing there is a great big world out there.
adult journal

In life, we are the sum total of our experiences. Whether they are positive or negative, they still define us and help to write “the story.”
cows

Alan Guebert reflects on what lies ahead for the dairy industry.
Corn harvest 2016

The prospect of trade talks with China could be a good sign for the grain markets.

This week we have a new antique tool for you to guess on. Can you identify this cast iron piece?
kayak

Here are a few four-letter words that guarantee year-round outdoor fun.
beef cattle on pasture

Teff grass originates from Ethiopia. It is a warm-season annual grass that can be used for hay, silage, or pasture.
house finch

The house finch is a small songbird about the size of the house sparrow with a large beak, short wings, and a long, notched tail.
farm workers

Each generation has its thoughts, beliefs, and ideals with respect to a number of items. What are the differences with respect to employment?