Big numbers should trigger hard questions
Hard numbers, hard questions and even harder answers.
Happy 150th birthday, USDA!
The USDA is celebrating its 150th birthday, but farmers deserve some cake, too.
Some easy tips for spotting 10 ‘easy’ warblers
Trout and turkey seasons opened in April, but May is warbler season. No license required, just binoculars and a field guide.When/if I pass through...
Color TV made quite an impact
(Part two)The first time color came to the TV screen for us to see, it seemed the whole world had changed. That NBC peacock...
Ask FSA Andy by FSA Andy about NAP assistance and crop acreage
Hello Again!I was asked the other day why farmers talk about the weather. Guessing it goes back to that it is the one variable...
OSU Extension — your source for information on gas and oil exploration
OSU Extension -- your source for information about gas, oil exploration"Should I lease my land for oil and gas exploration?" "How much should I...
Improve your pasture for happier cows
Sunnybow Farm has been in my family for the past 50 years. There have always been cattle grazing these pastures whether dairy or beef.Three...
The wisdom of hard work on the farm: ‘It won’t kill you’
It is the universal German Lutheran explanation for all the unnecessary sweat generated by farm folks since the Garden of Eden, "Besides, it doesn't kill us."
Kymberly Foster’s parenting performance review
This week, Kymberly Foster reacts to her daughter's Mother's Day poem.
Boat safely with proper care, preparedness
If you are a recreation boater, May marks the beginning of the most dangerous time of year. The sultry days of summer make cool...













