Wednesday, May 6, 2026
cattle in pasture

The former owner and former chief operating officer of the now-bankrupt Eastern Livestock Company will spend the next several years in federal prison after a check-kiting scheme left many cattle producers with fraudulent checks.
National dairy month infographic

June is National Dairy Month! Did you know a cow produces enough milk each day to fill 6 one-gallon jugs? Read more fun dairy facts on our infographic!

New facility brings new opportunity for produce sales.
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Do you understand has organic crop insurance works? Here's an overview of what's covered.
pallets

Using old pallets in a garden is becoming popular, but there's a few things you should consider before jumping on the pallet train.

Consol Energy has its roots in coal mining, but definitely sees a future in natural gas production.

This week's top stories come from Ohio, China and Kenya. In Ohio, one farm family does it all. In China, Smithfield Foods is a new investment, one that American farmers should celebrate. Finally, in Kenya, one man is trying to change his village for the better, one egg at a time.

Last year we shared a story about Kenyan clergyman, Rev. Boniface Abanga, and his American friend and partner, Glenn Norris. The two men want to change Kenya for the better. Here's the progress they've made.

Processing and smoking meat is a passion for Mike Jessee and family.

From milk cows to cow leasing and a variety of business ventures ...