Tag: summer
Help children continue learning this summer
Make sure summer learning experiences focus on subjects that are important to your family values — agriculture, the outdoors, and independence.
Questions to ask before signing up for camp
Before picking a summer camp, parents should consider a few important questions.
Motto: Where there’s hope, there’s adventure
With warmer weather on the horizon, now is the time to plan summer getaways. Scott Shalaway has some great suggestions if you want to enjoy wildlife.
Beating the heat: Livestock and pets need special attention during hot...
With high temperatures expected to continue into August, it’s a good idea for producers and pet owners alike to review their cooling systems, and be sure their animals stay healthy during this prolonged period of heat.
Fourth of July by the numbers
Some Fourth of July stats for history buffs, plus what our family farmers receive from our cookout food.
How to reduce heat stress on poultry flocks
Poultry flocks are no exception to heat stress. Find out how you can help birds beat the heat in hot weather.
To experience nature, you must be there
The outdoors experience is like none other, but you have to put in some effort.
How to prevent and treat heat exhaustion
If you work outside all day, or even if you enjoy outdoor summer activities, be aware of the symptoms of heat-related illnesses, as well as prevention and treatment.
Make some campfire memories this summer
Summer cookouts and campfires make great memories, so take time to enjoy the experience.


















