Weaning small ruminants
Weaning kids and lambs when they are 60-90 days old is standard procedure for most goat and sheep producers.
You can celebrate Earth Day every day
The world would be a better place if we all kept the principles of Earth Day in mind every day.
Cattle have their own set of laws
A look at some laws regarding cattle from around the United States.
Happy birthday not-so-baby
GirlWonder's father and I sit back and can scarcely believe that 17 years ago today we sat both bored out of my mind and simultaneously scared to death in a hospital room waiting for our second born child to make her debut.
Hunters accept spring gobbler challenge
First-time wild turkey hunters are usually hooked for life. It is that challenging and that rewarding.
Let there be light (and darkness)
Study after study have shown an increase in milk production when cows receive 16 hours of light, alternating with 8 hours of dark.
Truth: A tree is man’s best friend
The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and spring is in the air. Farmers are getting in the fields, flowers are in bloom and...
They never stopped making it
Forty-five years ago, anyone hoping to be someone in American agriculture was offered the same, free advice: "Buy land; they're not making it anymore."
Producers should file paperwork with FSA soon
Producers are reminded to complete and file form CCC-941, Adjusted Gross Income Certification, to receive Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) payments, Loan Deficiency Payments (LDPs) and Market Gains on Marketing Assistance Loans (MALs).
Tipsy markets still looking for direction
The markets have been a bit under the influence lately, with some unexplained swings.
