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Clearing my almost good name
Since they were old enough to be even dimly aware that their lives were published, my children have understood that a fair amount of good-natured humiliation goes with the territory. This is to say that I may have slipped up and told a story or six that to me was “adorable” but to them was
The tales of skunks and the relief when they leave
The Rusty Iron business is a little slow this week, so I’ll play Scott Shalaway and tell you a nature tale that I call (with apologies to Steven Spielberg), A Close Encounter of the Striped Kind. Nuisance For a couple of weeks, something has been digging up Nancy’s flower bulbs at the front of the
Dairy Excel: Remember competitive pay, flexibility when recruiting student employees
Chris Zoller, agricultural extension agent in Tuscarawas County, writes about the secret to success to employing high school students as dairy farm labor.
Hog expansion outlook is cautious
URBANA, Ill. – Plans by hog producers to expand their operations should be kept at very modest levels, said a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist.
Guest Commentary: When family business transition makes no sense
Virginia Tech farm management expert David M. Kohl voices tough questions families need to face to secure the future of their farm transition.
Making effective dairy decisions takes preparation
2021 provided an example of the impact rising and falling cow numbers can have on milk prices, especially when accompanied by less milk produced per cow.
When a correction becomes a retracement
Last week was definitely a “retracement” for the grain markets. Marlin Clark explains in this week’s market report.
Find new ground
Alan Guebert ponders the division that’s present in the United States, considering everything from systemic racism and the pandemic to ag policy.
Garek’s first bluebird nest box
Scott Shalaway helps his grandson set up his first bluebird nest box.
Creatures are stirring
Kymberly Foster Seabolt continues her battle with the mice that insist on visiting her camper every winter.
