We need sustainable tax, farm policies
If only the New York Times would let the dog days of August pass quietly so all might nap in blissful ignorance until Labor...
With effort, we can all be conservationists
Learn more about how to volunteer your time and get involved with conservation.
Something fishy this fall
There are several factors to consider when managing your pond: stocking rates, species selection, the number of fish you need, and even your pond's age.
You’re as Young as You Feel
Home Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb comments on a recent survey on women and aging.
Think About it: Senior adults
SENIOR ADULTSWe hear much today about senior citizens. Senior citizens are people who have reached an age in their lives that are now looked...
Finding the right jobs for livestock guardian dogs
Despite Tarma Shena's preference for sheep, sometimes, her livestock guardian dogs like goats instead.
Social Security apathy big problem
The whole Social Security reform issue is:
a) confusing, so I tune it out
b) political, so I tune it out
c) someone else's problem
d) all of the above
e) there's a problem?
At times, I'm afraid, we all feel like selecting any one of these options.
You want economic stability in your town? Think farms, small businesses
It will take new ways of thinking to climb out of this current jobless hole. We should foster entrepreneurship, incentivize innovation, encourage education, and reward small businesses and the self-employed.
Outlook suggests good returns for primary commodity crops
The crop margin outlook for this year is decidedly different from last year at this time. Barry Ward weighs in in this week's Dairy Excel column.
Don’t believe all the myths about coyotes
Get the facts on coyote lifestyle and breeding habits.