Farm policy: The more things change …
Ag policy doesn't make sense (except to produce cheap food), says grain merchandiser Marlin Clark in his column this week.
We use 500 million straws every day
Most people don’t even need a straw. We have lips. But if you do need or prefer a straw, you can choose biodegradable paper ones.
When will the madness end?
Alan Guebert believes the current worldwide trade battles resemble the stalemated trench warfare that was the deadly hallmark of World War I.
Surviving the dairy farm crisis
Farm financial survival relies upon good management, including successful production and financial planning.
Another good man gone too soon
Judith Sutherland says goodbye to a family friend, who worked on her father's farm during her youth.
War tanks converted to tractors in France
As this month marks the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended the World War I, Sam Moore shares a story of "beating swords into plough shares."
Two mystery antique tools identified! One more to go!
Our Hazard readers identified two mystery tools this week but one mystery still lingers. Can you solve it?
Safety device can stop boat if you fall out
In the event that our angler does fall overboard with the MOB fob on, the motor will stop running immediately.
Muskrat and mink populations key to good marsh management
The perfect mink to muskrat population ratios stabilize marshes to consist of about half open water and half vegetation.
Test soil to maximize forage production
Soil testing should be the first step in your grazing management plan — it'll save you money.























