Five more developments in agriculture
This week is the rest of a list of what I consider to be the 10 most significant new developments in agricultural machinery during the 19th century and the first half of the 20th.
Don’t be fooled by hummingbird moths
When you scan a group of hummingbirds carefully, you might notice that one looks a little different.
Dog days still offer top-water fishing chances
This is the part of the fishing season when top-water lures reign supreme.
Little red wagon is a keeper
Age, time, love and use have made it what it is today. Smoother, more worn, but still sturdy and solid.
Ask lots of questions
The most successful farmers are those that ask questions and seek advice in a tough market, never assuming their way is the only way.
Fly control for livestock on pasture
It is estimated that flies cost U.S. livestock producers $700,000 to $1,000,000 dollars annually.
Grain markets sideways over lack of future weather concerns
Crop reports starting to reflect the poor conditions in the eastern Corn Belt, but not by much.
How to grow grains in the home garden
Grains are becoming increasingly popular to grow in the home garden.
Leather and Wood, Hazard a Guess how these items were used!
Can James Turvey stump us with his leather and wood items? The only way to find out is to Hazard a Guess!
When boating, always plug the hole!
Before getting into the boat, make sure the hole is plugged, and that the boat is ready.