Tuesday, December 23, 2025
lamb

Dink, the friendly ram lamb of Doris the Dorset, had won over Sutherland's heart, but it was time for him to move on. A faithful reader and fellow Dorset breeder welcomed Dink onto their farm.
mosquito

A powerful new gene-editing tool called CRISPR/Cas9 is big news in the animal and plant agriculture world.
acres of land

Tight profit margins will be big on the minds of producers in 2016, and could affect rent and land values.
Cover crops field

What if planting a cover crop or alternative forage could provide an ecological, environmental and economic advantage to livestock and grain producers?
red candle

Days pass, years pass, children grow and times change. We hold on to the memories and pray for the opportunity to make new ones.
Melissa Herrera

"Christmas traditions are nearly unbreakable, like a cord that stretches from heart to heart," says Missy Herrera, this week's Dinner Guest. She shares a special family recipe, too.
earth from outer space

The Big Bang Theory has been postulated by science to explain the origin of the universe. Some incredibly large explosion, according to this theory,...
college students and technology

Even with technology, this next generation is borderline clueless of what it takes to produce food, and even more clueless at what it takes to feed 7+ billion people on a daily basis.
elderberry cough syrup, tea leaves, oils

The holiday season is full of celebrations, decorations and shopping for gifts. Unfortunately it is also full of colds, sluggish digestion and dry skin.
DNA

Few sectors of the global economy are more hooked on gene modification technology than agriculture.