How will you use your time in 2025?
Ohio State professor and extension educator David Marrison encourages readers to choose a word to focus on in 2025, as he chooses "time" for himself.
Sending warm thoughts for 2025
Eliza Blue hopes 2025 brings her readers peace and belonging, and sends them love from her hearth to theirs.
Time to reflect and set goals for 2025
As we close the year and look forward to 2025, now is a good time to reflect and plan for the future of the farm.
More valuable than silver and gold
Judith Sutherland considers all the ways her granddaughter has enriched her life as she turns 6 years old.
What we know — and don’t know — about avian flu
Alan Guebert weighs in on the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza in dairy cattle as California realizes the extent of the spread in its herds.
Remember sensible winter salting
While road salt is an important tool, it can become an issue for our waterways, wildlife and infrastructure when used irresponsibly.
Corn husking bees brought neighbors together for work, socializing
Paul Locher details one of the great seasonal traditions among settlers in the Ohio Country — the husking bee or husking frolic.
Taking a needed break
Eric Keller tackles a homesteading injury in the field with his usual tact, and is excited by the recent news that his cow, Baby, will finally be a mom.
New year, old me: Take 56
Kymberly Foster Seabolt contemplates what she want for 2025, and what she can improve without completely overhauling her life or committing to resolutions.
Interesting markets just became fascinating
Marlin Clark provides one last update on the grain markets to close out 2024, as corn prices reach a six-month high.
