Sunday, November 17, 2024
Ukraine

Last week, the Russian proposal to allow Ukraine to export grain tanked prices. This week, prices rebounded as traders realized how difficult that would be.
muskrat

Muskrats were historically quite adept at multiplying; however, researchers have found that the population of muskrats in Ohio has been on the decline. 
lilac

Plants that grow in South Dakota do so without aid because years of evolution taught them to thrive there. Humans that live there have to be like that, too.
farm workers

Many farm and non-farm businesses are struggling to attract good employees. Ohio State University Extension educator David Marrison has some advice.
heart

Kym Seabolt ponders the question: "If you seem to continually be having issues with everyone around you, have you ever considered that the problem is you?" 
meadow sunset

Bryce Angell pays tribute to his late father in his most recent poem.
cattle in a pasture

The grazing management system on your farm should focus on both the animals and the plants. 
wheat

Russia's war in Ukraine has caused grain shortages around the world. Alan Guebert weighs in on the potential ripple effect and what can be done.

One item identified and a new one to twist your brain around. Can you help us identify it?
sunset on a hay bale

Born in Judith Sutherland's father's love of farming was an ability to see the joy in the life he had chosen.