Monday, February 23, 2026
lambs

Eliza Blue thinks back to the spring before she had her first child, recalling how quickly her lambs grew and her anticipation for the arrival of her son.
deer

Jim Abrams offers an update on the status and spread of chronic wasting disease in Ohio's white-tailed deer herds and beyond.
emerging corn

Marlin Clark discusses price fluctuations in the grain markets following the USDA Outlook Forum and ahead of the USDA Planting Intentions Report.

Paul Harvey provides a brief history of the unique restored Clark engine that lives at the Coolspring Power Museum in Coolspring, Pennsylvania.

March is the “between” month, struggling to find its own individuality, but it can be a good time to prepare for the busy season ahead.

There are many traditional signs that spring is here. For columnist Tami Gingrich, there is nothing like spotting that first turtle on a log, basking in the sunshine.
american flag

One Farm and Dairy reader thinks longtime syndicated columnist Alan Guebert is out of touch with rural America.
barn and flag

Judith Sutherland continues to recount stories shared with her by her father's childhood friend, Cloyd “Junior” McNaull about the good old days.
open house sign

As Kym Seabolt's daughter continues house hunting, she can assure you there is no more “adult situation” than that. It is wild out there.
spring sunrise with flower

Sitting in the sun with my daughter, I’m certain my body knows things my mind doesn’t yet, writes Eliza Blue.