As you go forward in the beef industry, remember to look back
There are differences in the journey, but also similarities of how a producer ends up looking back on a career in agriculture with more wins than losses.
It’s a weather grain market (again)
The crops are ahead of normal in development, well on the way to an early harvest. Here's veteran grain merchandiser Marlin Clark on the current grain market.
Farming lessons from the Appalachian Trail
From her 79-mile section hike of the Appalachian Trail, Editor Susan Crowell uncovered hiking lessons that can easily be translated into farming (or life!) wisdom.
Paralephostrongylus tenuis affects small ruminants
Species primarily affected by P. tenuis include camelids such as elk, moose, llamas and alpacas as well as small ruminants such as sheep and goats.
The sweet bridge of summer
On the southern Illinois dairy farm of Alan Guebert's youth, July was a slow, sweet bridge between spring's hard hustle and fall's quickening step.
Take in life’s little blessings
Patiently awaiting two new grandbabies, Judith Sutherland reminds us to take in life's little blessings.
Comparing costs of raising replacement heifers
Is it cheaper to raise calves using automated or individual feeding? Find out which management practices can cut the costs of raising replacement heifers.
5 tips to consider before buying a used boat
BoatUS, a national organization representing boat owners at all levels, has assembled a top five list of the most often faced issues by boat buyers.
Can you solve this Shiloh Historical Society mystery?
This mystery antique item was found in the Shiloh Historical Society and no one knows what it is. Can you help them discover the use for this antique tool?
Home making pep talk
Kymberly Foster Seabolt, a home improvement expert (sort of), urges you to use your creativity to make everything old new (to you) again.
