New grain futures highs followed by a correction
Marlin Clark weighs in on the grain markets following recent highs punctuated by a correction.
Rock pigeons: A bane for farmers
Tami Gingrich details the characteristics and habits of rock pigeons that allow them to survive and thrive among humans.
Algal blooms are a growing problem in Lake Erie
Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District intern Cole Plassman provides insight into the issue of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie.
Finding solace and faith on the frozen winter plains
Eliza Blue and her family are hunkering down to get through the recent cold spell in South Dakota.
Cold front
The recent cold spell has Kymberly Foster Seabolt considering the cost of heating a mansion.
We can create our own joy in the bleak winter months
While pushing through this long month of January, Judith Sutherland is trying to find the beauty in it.
Understanding the dynamics between snow and nitrogen
Snow provides insulation, reflects sunlight and acts as a medium for transporting and depositing essential nutrients, like nitrogen, into the environment.
The best plans have a way of sometimes going sideways
Eric Keller's appointment with the butcher finally comes to fruition. Unfortunately, not everything goes as planned.
Rural America has enough problems — why should we create new ones?
Alan Guebert weighs in on how President Donald Trump's immigration policies could begin to affect agricultural labor forces.
I bid you ‘tight chains’
The hobby of fur trapping is alive and well in Ohio. Jim Abrams highlights Tight Chains Company, owned by Lydia and Eddie Reichenbacher.






















