Saturday, November 2, 2024
wheat

Judith Sutherland reflects on how her community comes together during times of loss.
hanging pork at a slaughterhouse

Alan Guebert ponders the role the inaction of politicians over decades has played in the meat markets — how both producer and consumer have been squeezed.
snow-on-soybeans

Marlin Clark breaks down the USDA supply and demand report that came and went last week, and how changes in the numbers could affect the trading.
bridger and tanaka

Tarma Shena discusses makes up a healthy livestock guardian dog pack hierarchy, as Tanaka decides she deserves the same respect as everyone else.
hands with puzzle

The pandemic is touching the lives of everyone, globally. That knowledge helps put things in perspective for Rebecca Miller.
Iowa Farm

Alan Guebert ponders how challenging it is to find one person with the combined skills needed to fill the about to open job of the secretary of agriculture.
ladybugs

Learn more about free apps that provide data about plants, animals and insects that can improve the identification efforts of any person that uses them.

Learn more about strategies for feeding cattle in the snow, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
covered wagon

Learn more about the start of a large migration of Anglo-Saxon pioneers at the end of the War of 1812.
calculator and notebook

In this week's Dairy Excel column, David Marrison answers all your farm tax questions.