Soybean farmers: Living on a prayer
As the cold, wet planting season of 2008 slips into mid-May, corn and soybean farmers are grousing about weather delays, the likelihood of reduced...
Improve pasture yield with clipping
Many producers are looking for ways to improve their pasture yields. The good news is that there are several things that can be done....
Identity theft comes with the territory
The initial impact of parenthood snuck up and smacked me upside the head. No one was as stunned as Mr. Wonderful and I as...
Flowers and birds are a bit mixed up
No matter your opinion of the late but unmourned winter -- since this is a family publication we'll not offer our thoughts -- it...
Tribute to Motherhood
It's a special day that first time a daughter calls home after moving away and asks for Mom's advice
Hazard A Guess: Week of May 8, 2008
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Delayed planting dominates markets
Rain patterns across the Midwest have seriously delayed plantings, and have jerked around markets.
Friends wanted for playdates and coffee
Paris Hilton needs a new best friend. Nicole Richie, former faithful sidekick, has gone and selfishly had a baby. So what’s a celebrity to...
Limiting feeding heifers is possible
Limit feeding heifers. Sounds like a plan when feed ingredient prices are soaring out of sight. Less feed, less cost, right? Maybe, maybe not....
What comes across the editor’s desk
What you never read in the mainstream press.
