This summer in western South Dakota has been gloriously green
Thriving in western South Dakota often looks more like just surviving, but this year, Eliza Blue can relax a little as rain is once again predicted to fall.
Fall strategies for backyard conservation
Want to make your backyard more environmentally-friendly this fall? Here are some tips for making better use of leaf litter and incorporating native plants.
Help us solve the mystery behind Item No. 1256
Item No. 1256 was submitted by Keith Greathouse, of Uniontown, Ohio. Can you help him solve this week's mystery?
Ride home
Kimberly Foster Seabolt reflects on what it means to be home in the place your grew up.
Anti-work, anti-freedom Congress needs more work, more freedom
Republicans in Congress are already signaling that their return will bring no 2023 Farm Bill and no 2024 federal budget by Sept. 30.
Prepare equipment now for corn silage harvest
Now is the time to be reviewing, servicing and preparing equipment used for silage harvest so that down time doesn't decrease your silage quality.
Grazing management strategies focus on issue identification
Thoughtful management will allow managers to help control weeds by making sure the desired forages have a healthy competitive advantage.
Innovation is key — don’t be a laggard
The term innovator is used a great deal but what does it actually mean? Stuart Heavilin weighs in in this week's The Dirt on Conservation column.
The outhouse climb
Bryce Angell crafts a poem about a weekend stay way back in the Salmon Idaho forest.
Stop and appreciate the moment
Judith Sutherland reminds readers not to lose sight of the good things happening in the present moment.