Hazard A Guess: Week of Dec. 17, 2009
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget (or at least 'hazard a guess' as to its use).
More greenhouse gas comes from rural leaders than rural America
Alan Guebert reflects on the Biden administration's most recent ideas to combat climate change.
Keep up the good work
A reader congratulates the editor on a recent award and compliments her columns.
Music makes life complete and amazing
Columnist Judith Sutherland's life is a patchwork of songs, each tune bringing back a memory all its own.
Grain markets hurt over long weekend
Corn and soybean prices are sharply lower in early trading after the June 20 holiday for Juneteenth. marlin Clark weighs in in this week's grain report.
The hayin’ crew
Bryce Angell crafts a poem about the men who helped his father bale his hay.
Solve this hidden antique tool mystery
With the mystery of our hand cranked bending roller solved, we are on to our next antique tool. Can you help us figure our how it was used?
Forests are great teachers
Judith Sutherland recalls childhood memories of afternoons spent in the woods behind her family farm.
Ask a farmer where food comes from
Maybe if consumers started to see how fortunate they are and how productive farmers are, they would embrace technology and help us continue to move forward.
Zip it
Low rise? No thanks! Kym Seabolt would just like to zip up her jeans, using zippers greater than a quarter inch long.