Election news dominating the grain markets
Election news continues to dominate everything, including the grain markets.
You don’t need to know all of the answers — just where to...
Knowing who to call when something's amiss is invaluable. Judith Sutherland recalls the value of word-of-mouth recommendations on the farm of her youth.
A long line of lunatics who see potential
Boywonder finally found a house worthy to make into a home, and wouldn't you know, it's a big white farmhouse on some very pretty rural land.
The challenges of being a sheep raising goats
Eliza Blue feels as if she is the sheep mother of two brilliant goats.
‘Our love just kept growing’
Judith Sutherland recalls her parents' modest beginnings with respect and fondness.
A true force of nature
Alan Guebert delves into what M.S. Swaminathan meant to India's food security following his recent passing.
The stage of a life lived fully
Judith Sutherland remembers Elizabeth Pastor, a gifted pianist and long-time resident of Ashland County, Ohio, following her recent passing.
Behave. People see you
Kymberly Foster Seabolt talks about the inspiration behind her stories and reminds us to be considerate of others.
Depressed grain markets, depressed farmers
Times have been tough on corn, soybean and wheat prices. Grain market commentator Marlin Clark explains why. Spoiler alert: no trade deal with China and delayed planting.
Dairy Excel: Practical things to do about rising feed costs and today’s milk prices
Since September 2006, U.S. corn has not traded under $3/bushel -- not one single time -- and chances are good that we will never see corn under $3 per bushel ever again. Meanwhile, milk prices have played yo-yo like never before.
