How big is the U.S. corn crop?
The corn yields are surprising, and staying huge as the harvest goes on. Everyone's waiting for USDA's report Nov. 8.
Write Lois Alt a thank-you note
Court rules W.Va. poultry farm is exempt from the NPDES permit requirement of the Clean Water Act. And that's good news for all livestock farmers.
Fertilizer prices: Many factors to consider
Many factors will influence fertilizer prices this fall, into 2014
‘Find joy in learning new things, always’
“It’s ironic that we forget so often how wonderful life really is. Life is made up of moments, small pieces of glittering mica in...
Duck hunting: React and see what happens
There's just the slightest hint of light to the east, a promise of coming action. The law says that shooting time is one half...
Who wants to be a milk millionaire?
Who wants to be a millionaire? If we are talking about owning dollars, lots of people would volunteer. If we are talking about milk...
Stripping is not for sissies
“It has so much CHARM” I said.
“It has so much CHARACTER” I said.
“Just shoot me now” I said.
The latter as I entered hour nine...
God’s promises
How do you define the word, “promise”? I thought a long time about it and finally decided I would use a dictionary. I looked...
Grazing corn residue has nutrition and benefits for pastures in the fall
Corn harvest continues across the state and for every bushel harvested there is between 14 to 16 pounds of corn residue dry matter left...
Could Congress learn a lesson from its history?
Some things never change: In 1981, the White House and Congress were locked in a farm bill fight the likes of which no one...














