There’s no ‘future’ in futures market
Large chain producers threaten prices, dominate food industry.
My kids think I am ‘cute’
As children become adults, they see their parents in a new light.
Bald backyard birds have many causes
Many factors cause backyard birds to go bald.
Part 2: Alice’s cross-country drive continues
Alice Ramsey's journey across the country continued.
Grain markets: If it weren’t for bad news…
We made a new low for December corn on Aug. 31 at 3.14 3/4. The new bean low was 9.37 on Sept. 1, and even the December wheat hit the bottom at 3.91 1/2 on Aug. 30.
How to freeze garden produce
The summer season is coming to a close. You’ve put up bushels of green beans and canned more relish than you’ll ever use. If...
Is marijuana our next cash crop?
The Oregon Canabis Business Council had nine pot plants on display at the state fair there. Editor Susan Crowell ponders the patchwork of state and federal marijuana laws.
Ask FSA Andy about Livestock Loss Compensation
Hello friends,
Weather patterns these days are as unpredictable as the presidential election. Just when you think it is settling down, all of a sudden...
Judith Sutherland: Pioneer cooking was more work and task than most people know
Before cooking was a hobby, it meant surviving.
Take time to study the new hunting laws
Hunters who want to stay out of trouble need to be up to date on the current year's rules, regulations, seasons and boundaries.























