New life always brings excitement
New life is a dose of the very best medicine.
Let’s toast to a better new year
Last year is now in the rear-view mirror, and most producers are not sorry to see it go.
Ask FSA Andy about fiscal thoughts for the new year
Some civil rights and fiscal things to ponder for the new year.
My first and last chestnut tree, and a lesson
The chestnut was a near perfect tree. It grew straight, tall, wide and fast. The wood was lightweight, rot resistant and easy to work.
Numbers added to an emotional market
I have long held our modest hope that we would see some rebound in prices after the holidays.
Get ready for birthing season: A guide for small ruminants
These birthing preparations for facilities, medical, nutrition and equipment/supplies are great for first-timers and are also a useful reminder for us seasoned farmers.
A proactive approach to pasture management
A little planning and work in the fields now could save you time during the busy grazing season.
The New Year
If and when things get a little too tough to stand in the coming year, I plan to kneel.
‘I decree’: Farm policy by fiat
It’s hard, messy work to make U.S. farm and food policy. But last minute, quick decision on farm policy is not the answer.
Some tips for using fuel oil safely
If you're heating your home or shop with fuel oil, remember to do so safely.