Moisture and cooler weather this fall could boost cool-season pasture growth, but careful management is needed to balance ...
America’s entire cattle industry depends on a market that is disappearing before our eyes: the negotiated cash cattle market.
My mother was not what anyone could call an enthusiastic cook. She cooked because her family insisted on needing dinner every ...
All adults over 50 and immunocompromised adults of any age should get the shingles vaccine, unless there’s a good reason for ...
It’s always a relief to me when it’s raining as we leave the cattle and harvest duties to the rest of our crew.
Smoke fills the sky over fields as wildfires on the West Coast and in Canada affect the Midwest. (Provided photo) WAUKEE, Iowa — With recent wildfires in the western United States and Canada, smoke ...
The biggest surprise this season is how solid and consistent corn yields remain, despite experiencing extreme weather ...
Deidra Roell is a fifth-generation grain farmer in Washington County in southern Indiana. (Provided photo) SALEM, Ind. — Deidra Roell, a fifth-generation grain farmer in Washington County in southern ...
Scott Pralle and Pam Selz-Pralle. HUMBIRD, Wis. — A perfect ration doesn’t guarantee high milk production in a dairy herd. “There is no secret to high milk production,” said Pam Selz-Pralle, who owns ...
This year’s cheese sculpture includes tributes to Buttercup, the American Dairy Association Indiana mascot, and the Indiana State Fair baseball theme. (Provided photo) INDIANAPOLIS — Renowned cheese ...
The corn has been more consistent performance yield-wise than the soybeans, but no real disappointments or loss so far with ...
As agriculture faces rising costs, tighter margins and increasing competition from non-farm uses, land-use decisions made today will shape whether the next generation of farmers and ranchers can enter ...