Tuesday, January 6, 2026
cowboy hat

Eric Keller tries his hand at roping sheep.
crane

Once the the main log crib of the barnhouse was built, there were still a number of tasks to complete before it was ready to occupy through the winter.
tools

Kym Seabolt's husband, Mr. Wonderful, gifted her a drill for Christmas — let the mayhem making begin!
wheat

Marlin Clark speculates that the grain markets may not continue their downward trends, and provides insight on why prices have continued to slide.
milkweed fencerow

Scientists predict that migratory monarchs will soon become extinct due to climate change and habitat loss. Planting native milkweed can help them survive.
shotguns

Jim Abrams ponders the special meaning behind the things sportsmen and sportswomen pass down from one generation to the next.
journal

Judith Sutherland transcribes Alexander Smalley's journal entries from 1873.
glass of milk

On a trip to a small family farm in the Driftless Area of Wisconsin, Eliza Blue discovered an interesting breed of sheep being used for milk production.
U.S. Capitol

This year, like last year, is a Farm Bill year and this year, like last year, probably won’t deliver any Farm Bill.
Fencing livestock out of streams

Fencing cattle out of wooded areas and water sources is a good conservation practice to keep these ecosystems healthy and thriving.