Politics drive erratic grain price swings
The trade fight between the U.S. and China is driving grain prices, but where it ends will determine the result.
Find and hire seasonal help for your farm
Seasonal help can boost your farm’s productivity and profitability, but good help can be hard to find. Learn how to find and hire quality seasonal help.
Can you identify this antique pin’s use or will you get stuck?
This antique pin magically appeared in the owner's junk drawer but he has no idea how it is used or what it is from. Can you help us unravel this mystery?
Farming within your means
Whether farming large or small, so much is out of the farmer's control, buying retail and selling wholesale. It seems mighty unfair so much of the time.
Easter bunnies: Leave the cottontails alone
After peaking in early fall, cottontail populations are at an annual low point this time of year. But as spring begins, cottontails bounce back.
Mud control is grazing management
Mud can be detrimental to livestock and cause soil loss. Graziers need to have a mud control plan as part of a comprehensive grazing management system.
Easier to gripe than find solutions
The House Ag Committee Republican chairman went full cowboy on committee Democrats after learning they would vote no on his 2018 farm bill due to SNAP cuts.
Pros, cons of feeding distiller grains
Distiller grains have been used as a feed ingredient in dairy rations because of high protein and fiber. Including them in a diet can lower feed costs.
From scoff to cough
Kymberly Foster Seabolt heartily apologizes to allergy sufferers for the years she didn’t believe. She knows now that allergies are nothing to sniff at.
No better time to book a black bear hunt
Spring hunts for Ontario black bears are finally back on the calendar during a five-year pilot period.
