Time to make a grazing resolution
For most of us in the United States, the beginning of the New Year is a time to make our New Year's resolution.
February is time to reflect on black history and accomplishments
Last weeks' rain on top of the packed snow has made all farm work and any outings a challenge.
Getting prepared for the next Preppers Ball
You won't find the word "preppers" in Webster's. In fact, it may not be a real word.
Knowing your farm’s numbers will help you plan for low milk prices
It is discussed everywhere. In hard copy, in the coffee shop, and on the Internet: 2015 will not be the year that 2014 was.
Common threads of Big Ag and ‘New Ag’ success farming takes risk, commitment
The Progressive Farmer magazine's February issue resembles most mid-winter issues of most U.S. farm magazines.
The day my life spun out of control
I was probably thinking about boots when the white SUV pulled out.
How did we eat before regulations?
A publication sits on my desk regarding regulations in the holistic food market, with all sorts of subsets of considerations listed in a long article.
Proposed pipeline projects give plenty room for thought
Pipeline projects leave much to think about.
Before the report, grain markets are cautiously higher
The critical numbers in the Supply and Demand Report are the carryouts. That is, what grain volume do we project to have left at the end of the marketing year?
How to render lard, the easy way
Like many homespun skills, DIY lard is making a comeback.














