USDA reports are discounted by market
According to Marlin Clark, the results of the USDA January reports, released Jan. 10, were unsatisfactory. Find out why in this week's grain markets report.
If lovin’ to save is wrong, I don’t wanna be right
If it's possible to be addicted to saving then I've got the bug -- bad. There is just something so satisfying about not spending...
Building a strong case for neoliberalism’s continued weakening
Rana Foroohar builds a strong case for neoliberalism’s continued weakening in her new book, “Homecoming," and the world should hope she’s right.
A piece of land and the ones you love
In the past couple of weeks, I have had the good fortune to sit and chat with some good people about how farm life and the land itself molds us in to who we are.
TV, or not TV? That’s the question
Am I mistaken, or wasn't watching too much television once considered to be a bad idea?
Didn't people lie about how much time they spent watching Dallas?
Can we not recall that once there was a golden time in America when "couch potato" was an insult?
Now? I'm ashamed to be among decent people because I have nothing to say about Survivor.
Do you have any idea what Item No. 1257 is?
These two brass items were submitted by Bill Puckett, of Parma, Ohio. Let us know how you think they were used.
It would be lovely to turn back time
“I can’t imagine there has ever been a more gratifying time or place to be alive than America in the 1950s. No country had...
Meet your goals with good budgeting
Budgeting helps guide you through your decision-making process as you attempt to commit resources to the most profitable enterprises on the farm.
How did we even survive?
Retro children of the 1930s-1980s went out into the world sans helmets and knee pads. Kymberly Foster Seabolt offers some insight as to how they survived.
D.C. sausage grinder running wild
In its rush to blow out of steamy Washington D.C. for a month of cooler temperatures and cooler tempers, Congress ran the legislative meat grinder hard in the final days of July to crank out enough fat-laden sausage to sate even the hungriest special interest.
