Replacement heifers: Management benefits the bottom line
Reproduction is the most influential factor contributing to the profitability of a cow calf producer.
Ag school days teaches youth about farming
Ag school days continues to teach local youth about agriculture.
Got guts? Bet on TPP in the U.S.A.
Let's go out on a small limb and make a big prediction: Not only will the U.S. Senate vote to give this president and the next one fast track trade authority, so too will the U.S. House of Representatives.
Ask FSA Andy about reporting to your FSA office
This year, in addition to certifying your crops, you will also be completing the Agricultural Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs enrollment process.
Doris the Dorset continues her Houdini act
Columnist Judie Sutherland has no idea how Doris, self-proclaimed queen of the flock, gets out of every fenced-in area. But she does. Again. And Again.
Lots of weather, but no good grain price news
Soybeans are poised to go below $9, and that is the lowest price in a long time. Barring a turn to poor weather, beans will get cheaper, says grain merchandiser Marlin Clark.
Water your vegetable garden for optimal performance
Watering the garden seems simple enough, but irrigation is something most gardeners get wrong.
Alan Guebert’s new book binds us to land of milk and Uncle Honey
Columnist Alan Guebert's new book shares stories, photographs, and memories of the culture of American agriculture 50 years ago.
Ask FSA Andy before you mow that CRP ground
Hello Again!
As you read this, Memorial Day is right around the corner, welcoming THE “official start of the summer season.”
Maybe you will celebrate the...
Of early tractor companies, few survived
In the early days, tractor companies were abundant, but only a few had what it took to survive.


















