Planer boards are turning heads in fishing
If anything has turned nearly every head in the world of open-water fishing in the last couple of decades, it's the development of in-line planer boards.
Spring is here, time to walk the farm
Spring is here, it's time to walk the farm. Learn how to break your farm walk down into five steps.
What can we learn from crayfish?
A field trip to a Jefferson County stream turned one reluctant student into an outdoors enthusiast.
We’re just getting warmed up
In farm and ranch country, spring brings tough questions and choices. Both could have been softened if farm and political leaders sought compromise.
What it took to build a farm in the 1950s
Renting one farm while buying another, Judith Sutherland's young parents knew that land was a precious commodity. It was worth long days and elbow grease.
Planning for summer calf care
Some studies comparing summer to winter calf growth show calves grow better in the winter. Learn how to keep your calves cool and eating in the summer.
Dairymen searching for answers
Today’s depressed dairy market has lots of layers and moving parts, and farmers are searching for answers to low milk prices.
Can you hazard a guess on this wooden antique tool?
This wooden antique tool has been a mystery for 45 years. Can you hazard a guess?
Music to the ears: Early migrants are back
The first hints of migration appeared when a few turkey vultures sailed over Scott Shalaway's house. Since then early migrants have continued to return.
Cattlemen need to be on lookout for fake news
A few months ago, a veterinarian wrote a column on ideal cow size, naming 750 to 900 lb. as the ideal with little more than "observations" to back it up.






















