Soil testing is important for pasture management
Soil testing can make a big difference for your pasture growth.
Naming a boat requires thought
Each spring, the Boat Owners Association of the United States digs deep to learn which are the most popular names for the year.
Memories of Gram
My Gram's time on this earth would span 31,652 days. 1929-2016. It was so much more than numbers. My Gram lived the hell out of that dash.
Skeeter the bottle-fed lamb has a bright future
Anyone who has ever fed an orphan lamb or a newborn calf can tell you it is an experience that stays with you.
Birds find a way to please the senses
From the simple trills of chipping sparrows to more complex songs, birds provide music to the ears.
1816: The year without a summer
Sam Moore's grandfather, who was born in 1867, used to tell of hearing the old-timers, including his own grandfather, tell of the year when the Fourth of July was celebrated by throwing snowballs.
Dairymen, the VFD is on its way
The new Veterinary Feed Directive will take effect on Jan. 1, 2017, to help insure the judicious use of antimicrobials. Here's what you need to know.
Grants for farmers
Each year millions of dollars are made available to fund farm projects. Grants help farmers, rural businesses and other agriculture advocates develop and strengthen the food system.
A trip to the bar, the Niagara Bar, that is
Recently graduated and just days away from his first day as a full-time civil engineer, Mike Tontimonia's grandson Josh Miller joined him for some fishing at the Niagara Bar.
Rooted deep in family traditions
It was a beautiful day for a road trip, and there was a lamb out there in the world calling my name.
