Easter bunnies: Leave the cottontails alone
After peaking in early fall, cottontail populations are at an annual low point this time of year. But as spring begins, cottontails bounce back.
Mud control is grazing management
Mud can be detrimental to livestock and cause soil loss. Graziers need to have a mud control plan as part of a comprehensive grazing management system.
Easier to gripe than find solutions
The House Ag Committee Republican chairman went full cowboy on committee Democrats after learning they would vote no on his 2018 farm bill due to SNAP cuts.
Pros, cons of feeding distiller grains
Distiller grains have been used as a feed ingredient in dairy rations because of high protein and fiber. Including them in a diet can lower feed costs.
From scoff to cough
Kymberly Foster Seabolt heartily apologizes to allergy sufferers for the years she didn’t believe. She knows now that allergies are nothing to sniff at.
No better time to book a black bear hunt
Spring hunts for Ontario black bears are finally back on the calendar during a five-year pilot period.
Planting report leads to market rally
Corn and soybean prices both reached new highs following the USDA plantings report.
Support dairy farmers: Order a pizza tonight
Buying more dairy products can be my one, small part in making a difference, to boost demand, says Editor Susan Crowell.
Eugene Glock will plant his 70th crop this year
Shortly after he turns 86 on April 10, Eugene Glock will begin planting his 70th corn crop on the Butler County, Nebraska, farm he operates with his son.
Challenges of hiking the Appalachian Trail
Hiram resident David Defer has embarked on his Appalachian Trail hike — a hike that typically takes most thru-hikers some seven months.
