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Grunt the Pig

One day out of the blue my Daddy called with a very serious question:  "Do you want to buy a hog?" "Do what?" "Do you want...

Advice and Funding Available for New, Beginning and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers

Sometimes you should just ask for help. That's what Joshua Eilers did when he was trying to get his feet on the ground as...

Small Grains as Forage AND Cover Crops

Small grains like triticale or rye are popular forages right now, but their soil building attributes can be overlooked. Here are a few of our thoughts about the ways they can benefit us just by growing.

Have You Hugged a Farmer Today?

This is a piece you'll want to share with your non-farming friends, your customers, and maybe just keep on your refrigerator to remind you of how important you are.

Soil Test Values Can Vary Across Years

This article was originally published by the Noble Foundation's  Ag News and Views, Ardmore, OK and was written by Eddie Funderburg. A routine call we...

Nutrient Balancing Makes Farms and Ranches More Profitable

Every time an animal, a milk truck or a crop leaves your place you're exporting nutrients. And you're importing them in fertilizers or purchased hay. Here are some tools to look at your export/import balance.

Cattle Shrink When They’re Stressed

If you've done everything right up to now to raise fat cattle, be sure what you do when you're handling and transporting them doesn't undo all your hard work.

Ranching and Wetlands Can Go Together

"Ranching, conservation, ecological restoration, these things  are not diametrically opposed. In fact they go very well together. And I think the 10 years we've...

Sand Ranch Series

Here are all the articles about Cody and Deanna Sand and what they did to move from $20,000 in debt to no debt (except...

“Just Do It” Goes For Farming and Ranching Too

When he was 95 years old Scott Nearing, who has been described as the great-granddaddy of the back-to-the land movement, was speaking to a...

Skinny Cows? Use Body Condition Scoring to Adjust Your Management

Skinny cows may look better in bikinis, but in the beef business that's not really how we measure success. Economic losses from thin cows can...

Greg Judy Extends Grazing Season With Cover Crops

The summer of 2015 was droughty in Missouri and by October, regrowth was pretty non-existent due to the lack of moisture. But in spite...

Charge MORE For Your Eggs. Your Neighbors Will Thank You!

It’s the time of year when things are evening out for those of us with livestock. We have set the pace and are beginning...

Get Assistance for Livestock and Forage Losses Due to Weather and Fire

Last May, a lightning strike killed 21 cows eating at a metal feeder in McCook County, South Dakota. The loss to the farmer was...

We Can Drink Water Made From Sewage

You're probably already feeling a little bit of disgust at this idea, right? Here, from Minute Earth is why you feel that way, even...

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