Friday, May 8, 2026
flooded field

Some farmers are frustrated and complaining that they just have not had good field-drying weather. Then, there are those that got flooded. A planting update.
Capitol dome, Washington D.C., Farm and Dairy file photo

After last week’s farm bill belly flop in the House of Representatives, how do you think its members will be remembered by farmers, ranchers and historians?
water

Although Kymberly Foster Seabolt had no intentions of getting a hot tub, the hot tub came looking for her anyway.
compost

If you haven't considered composting manure in the past this process may be easier than you think and could benefit your farm in more ways than one.
farmhouse window

Judith Sutherland recalls her parents' modest beginnings with respect and fondness.
farmer

The decision to sell cows or exit farming is never easy. Use these tips to ease the process.
fly

Learn more about Erica McAlister, author of the recent book, The Secret Life of Flies (2017, Firefly Books, $29.95).
cattle feedlot

Although most of the nutrients needed by the animals are supplied by grazing, it is still important to make sure they have supplemental mineral available.
deer

Ohio's Wildlife Council has recently approved the coming deer season dates and other deer management strategic regulations.
emerging corn

December corn futures and July Chicago wheat futures have made new contract highs.