All hats, no cattle and little chance
Ranchers and feeders get more pie-in-the-sky talk while the big four meatpackers continue to carve up markets both here and abroad.
Control spring weeds by starting now
Fall is a great time to control perennial and biennial weeds. Applying systemic herbicides at this time of year results in better weed control.
Can we stump you with this week’s brass antique tools
You are on a roll! Can you identify this week's new mystery antique tool?
A season of beginnings and endings
The enormous step children take when they start school is such a bittersweet moment for parents everywhere.
I hate oatmeal
Bryce Angell shares why he loathes oatmeal in his latest poem.
Choosing the ‘write’ life
Kym Seabolt feels continually blessed to do what she loves with those she loves, and she prays that all of her readers are too.
Market prices rebound along with inputs
The latest changes in the grain markets have been influenced partly by recent weather and partly by bad fertilizer production news from Europe.
Music is a balm like nothing else
Judith Sutherland revels in her anniversary gift — tickets to a Vince Gill concert to be held at Akron's E.J. Thomas Hall in August.
Blessing of friends
Bryce Angell thanks the Lord for all of his cowboy friends in his latest poem.
From Catalonia to California, it has been one long, hot summer
Alan Guebert warns the world is running out of luck fast as extreme heat due to climate change threatens crop production internationally.
