Friday, July 17, 2026

The year in the life of a farmer has always felt a bit like the hard climb to a summit, alone, without the benefit of a team of cohorts helping with the challenging ascent.

Recently I was sitting in a tree-stand, like many of you have probably done recently, ‘hunting’ deer.

If you’re bothered by pigeons, crows, or starlings at your feeders, I have three solutions.

I love Christmas. I love the holidays, the happiness, the warm glow of twinkle lights.

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seeds

After the hectic holiday has passed, gardeners will begin sorting through their big piles of seed catalogs to choose spring seed.

Our hands at the FSA offices have been punching computer keyboards, updating your planting history and inputting your yield production history.

“You get what you pay for” is a saying that often assumes limitations.

By the time you read this, it will be Christmas.

The holidays are a great time of year to reflect on the tradition of gift-giving.