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Creating Quality Silvopastures From Wooded Areas

Silvopasturing is the sustainable (long-term) production of timber, forages and livestock on the same land. Silvopastures are dynamic, symbiotic and intensively managed grazing systems....

Why Pigs Fall Apart on Pasture

Editors Note: This piece comes to us from David Fogle of Spring Hill Farms in Newark, Ohio.  David grew up raising hogs and began...

Are You Okay?

Mental illness is scary because it strikes at the very heart of who we think we are. When our bodies fail us, it's a...

Is Your Multi-Wire Fence Too Much For Your Charger?

I've been asked a handful of times, "Is my multi wire set up too much stress for my fence charger?" Some manufactures rate their chargers...

How to Manage Cattle to Reduce Leafy Spurge, Spotted Knapweed and Canada Thistle

This is the second in the series on managing grazing to get the forage you want.

Expose Animals to Poor-Quality Foods Early in Life for Life-Long Success

In every animal's life there will come a time when they need to survive on less than the best. If they've tried it out when they're young, they'll thrive anyway.

How Not to Fail in Business

It is a fact that 8 out of 10 of the small business start-ups fail within 5 years. Why do you suppose this is...

Should We Let Pandas Go Extinct?

Saving the planet's creatures from extinction is something we all strive for. But it turns out that it's not such an easy thing to...

Need a Great Milking Parlor? Burn Down Your Old One!

No, we're not serious. Do NOT burn down your barn. BUT, if you're considering starting your own dairy, or you're in the market for improving an old one, here are some great suggestions from someone whose barn DID burn down.

Cows Gain More Weight on Steamed Veggies Than Raw Veggies!

That was the conclusion of a study done in 1844 as reported in the “Book of the Farm”.  Today, many people would laugh at...

The Grass is Growing! And You Can Help!

Grass is growing. The grass is really growing! I get a little impatient sometimes waiting for spring to get here; then once it is here...

Fast Fact: Seeking Farmers-Seeking Land Clearinghouse

Here's a resource you might like to have.

Someone Broke Into My Truck The Other Night

Sometimes I get side-tracked, like the other night when I was bringing in groceries from the truck. It happens when I have a lot...

Is a Fault-Finding Fence Tester Worth the Money?

Have you asked yourself "Should I get a  regular digital fence tester or the fault finding type? Is the fault finding ability a gimmick or is it worth the extra money?" The answer is yes, you should buy one, and if you do, here's how to use it.

Right Sizing Your Operation

Farming or ranching is not a one size fits all job. Here are some thoughts about making sure you are right sizing your managmeent to fit your resources.

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