Mr. Fix-It and Mrs. Breaker
Victory red, jet black leather interior, spoiler, sunroof and looked almost as sharp as the day it rolled of the showroom floor and into...
Birders take note: Snowy owl invasion is underway
Nothing gets birders more excited than widespread reports of unusual birds. They jump in their cars, drive hundreds of miles, and hope to spot...
Cooperatives keep farmers competitive
The weekly hometown newspaper recently brought news of a family friend’s death. The friend, a dairy farmer, had lived a long, good life and...
What are you waiting for? Novel endophyte fescue seed worth a look
Despite the fact that it is a bit more expensive to plant novel endophyte fescue seed, you can offset the cost of establishing novel endophyte fescue by increasing livestock efficiency.
Now is a good time to finish paperwork
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If you are awaiting my deer hunting story, I will not deprive you. I was on my very first deer hunting expedition on...
We are not alone in our sorrow
SORROW
"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted" .
I have met many wonderful people in my life; however, I have never met...
USDA report may affect baby trends
Grain market traders got evened up ahead of today's USDA report.
Talking with EASE: How to engage the public about animal welfare
It’s easy to say someone else should do the education, and Extension, Farm Bureau, private industry and others do so, but it means even more when the public can hear a farmer describe what he or she does.
Big Ag, big data and big money
Big Ag — John Deere, Dow, Monsanto, Pioneer, and Syngenta — are “on the verge of going ‘all in’" on big data collection, analysis and operational planning.
Quietness
The holiday season is upon us now, and many people will entertain family and friends in their homes. With much company comes much noise.
It’s...
