Even US senators don’t know how guns are sold
At times, and never at the right time, the simplest question can stump the smartest person.
On the road: New York City
If farming and ranching is really about food, then farmers and ranchers should be at the forefront of New Food, not in the lead ranks of the Old Guard.
Lovers of steam and antique equipment lost some dear friends
Several readers have asked about articles (or the lack of them), so I thought I'd try to grind out some news.
Christmas cliché
I believe that it's best to always be honest about our shortcomings. My name is Kymberly and I have a Christmas Movie Problem.
Enjoying nature and keeping pests out
Over the last 30 years, deer and raccoons have cost me a small fortune. Though I never intentionally feed these backyard visitors, they're difficult to discourage.
Times have changed: Christmas then, now
Comparing today's Montgomery Ward Christmas catalog to the Winter 1930-1931 issue.
Marketing the ocean waves
Sit by a quote screen the last month and the corn chart for the Chicago Board of Trade is like the ocean tide. It ebbs and it flows. Then ebbs some more.
Get an early start on the spring garden
There are numerous benefits to planning your spring garden now, from getting a head start to having a good-sized early harvest.
Ask FSA Andy about Conservation Reserve Program General sign-up
FSA Conservation Reserve Program General Sign-up is underway.
Envirothon introduces students to soil and water issues
The Envirothon is a hands-on outdoor environmental competition that tests the natural resources knowledge of high school students.
