Trading week marked by USDA non-event
Marlin Clark breaks down last week's U.S. Department of Agriculture reports and their affect on grain prices in this week's grain markets report.
Keep moving, nothing to see here
Alan Guebert traces the money wasted on the Market Facilitation Program and explains why it was a USDA failure.
Start new year developing a deeper connection with nature
Spend more time outside, enjoying nature's beauty this year.
Mineral springs brought guests to Raccoon Creek
Julie Geiss and her family enjoy the sights of winter at Raccoon Creek State Park in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
What to do with compacted pastures?
Compaction can ultimately lead to increased drought and disease susceptibility of plants, even when it appears there is standing water in a field.
The good old days had pitfalls too
Kymberly Foster Seabolt thinks it is crucial for those of us who remember some of the “good old days” to get real about some of the pitfalls too.
Frozen family memories of home
Judith Sutherland recalls winter memories of her youth.
Colostrum management is even more critical in the winter
Colostrum is an important source of antibodies, nutrients and energy for thermogenesis of newborn calves. And it's even more important in colder weather.
History made, but not in grains
History was made even as China, a major producer of urea, has its production cut off. Marlin Clark weighs in on this and the grain markets.
Unlocking growth and possibility in 2022
Julie Geiss contemplates the possibilities of 2022 and shares her goals for the new year.