Blue-green algae invades inland lakes
Talk of the quality of the water in our lakes and streams has been growing over the past several years, especially with regard to Harmful Algal Blooms.
Your Canadian fishing vacation by the numbers
Yes, a trip to Canada trip cost money, gasoline is more expensive than here, and yada, yada, yada. But really, a gallon is bigger there and a mile is a kilo — or is it?
Winter: Lost in a whiteout in the backyard
Hunters, hikers, birders, travelers, snowmobilers and skiers should beware sudden changes in winter weather.
The future of food and farming will look a lot like our past
To look ahead, we also need to look behind, at where we've been.
Conservation compliance programs are important part of farm bill
Conservation compliance is a big part of new farm bill.
From throwing bales, to pulling a calf
Acting fast saved the calf, and impressed the veterinarian.
In defense of running amok
I had a very happy childhood. This means my hope of ever writing a really great "tell all" book is probably not going to happen.
Blue lap dogs and complaints about Congress
Some news from 1846 could be ripped from today’s headlines; some makes for glimpse at past.
And cheese comes from cows? Peanuts from a peanut facility? Crazy
A few days ago, I was flying home from Washington D.C., having spent two days in a long meeting of questionable productivity.
Lackluster grain markets trade weak news
The next real grain market news does not come until the March 31 USDA Planting Intentions Report. Currently we think that the acres will be several million below the planting of last year. Now comes the guessing.
