Thursday, May 7, 2026
Manure holding pond

Take a second to review safety measures and precautions that can be taken to avoid accidents around manure holding ponds.
plow

Although Deere history gives credit for the steel plow to Deere, Case, who later owned Andrus' plow company, cites Leonard Andrus and never mentions Deere.
chickens

Sonny Perdue killed the GIPSA rule, a complicated but crucial market reform aimed at leveling the meatpacker-dominated livestock and poultry markets.

Food Evolution may not have all the answers to how food should be raised, but hopefully it sparks meaningful conversations about agriculture and technology.
Cattle in a field

The local results showed that many, if not most, of the farms needed to adjust pH through liming, as well as increase their fertilization plans.
Pills, Fentynal Powder, and Heroin syringe sit on a table

Some readers may think the subject of drug addiction doesn’t belong in the pages of Farm and Dairy. Editor Susan Crowell explains why it does.

Do you know your antique tools? If so, hazard a guess at this editions mystery tool. Tell us what it is and how it was used.
Cattle

FSA is offering an opt-out to producers not wishing to purchase Dairy Margin Protection coverage for the 2018 calendar year.
steam engine

Check out The Great Dorset Steam Fair highlights on their Heavy Haulage display, the displays at night, tractor pulling and more.
insulator

It took grit, strength and determination to close the fence on her family farm every day. Little did Judith Sutherland know, it didn't have to be so hard.