Long, hot weekend fuels strong grain markets
December corn futures and July Chicago wheat futures have made new contract highs.
Happy Mother’s Day to our cows as well
In May, we celebrate Mother's Day but did we take time to consider how grateful we should be to the four-legged moms, the cows that produce milk for us.
The farmer’s shadow in your fields
Crop scouting needs to begin before the crop is planted and continue throughout the growing season.
Trade talks with China, ridiculous
Alan Guebert hopes U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators can forge a better deal than the current option in order to export soybeans, corn and pork.
When litter kills wildlife
Most anglers are dedicated conservationists, but some are serious litterbugs. They need to stop littering waterways with used fishing line.
Ranking hunting and fishing magazines
Mike Tontimonia shares his list of the best hunting and fishing magazines.
Steam fueled a revolution, but was risky
One of the prime movers of the revolution was the steam engine and its ability to pull multiple cars of goods and people along tracks across the country.
All hail the royal hoopla
Kymberly Foster Seabolt might not know the royals like others do, but she's always happy to see history in the making.
Parents’ own love story was almost interrupted by farming
When Judith Sutherland's dad landed her mom, he nearly blew it all when he told her he couldn't take her to the prom because he had to plant corn.
Planting pace frustrating, but on target
Planting has been slow this spring, but farmers are making good progress, overall.
