Terrace Farms, longtime provider of Hereford seedstock
CHURCHLAND, NC – At the 2024 American Hereford Association Annual Meeting in late October in Kansas (more…)
Ya don’t talk about mental health at a farming conference
Most mornings my eyes open at 3 a.m., not because I have farm chores but because there is some subconscious (more…)
Different ways to make cover crops work
Sarah Hirsh, an Extension educator at University of Maryland, shared cover cropping case studies from (more…)
Water sources at Clyde Farm
NRCS offers a Climate Resilience Grant to support farmers help mitigate climate change. This grant was made (more…)
Crop Comments: Dodging, or Recovering from, Medicago Maladies
On the morning of Dec. 23, our remote-sensing thermometer had just climbed up to 0º, having plunged to -7º (more…)
Cultivate + Craft Value-Added Ag Summit to empower MD’s agri-entrepreneurs
The highly anticipated 2025 Cultivate + Craft Value-Added Agriculture Summit is set to take place Jan. 16 in (more…)
East region farmers connect at National Grazing Conference
TUCSON, AZ – Farmers from around the East Coast fed their animals, put another log on the fire, (more…)
Milking, sawing & more at Crystal Brook Farm
Eric and Michele Starbard work side by side at Crystal Brook Farm. Their dog Percy keeps close (more…)
Madison County SWCD celebrates another busy year
Flannel shirts, calloused hands and colorful stories marked another year of putting conservation (more…)
Crop Comments: Stopping the Runaway NPN Train
Several months ago, my friend Corey called me with a cattle feeding question. He oversees a small (more…)
What’s new in heifer calf housing?
Raising heifers has changed over the years, and Penn State ag engineer John Tyson said there are still (more…)
Sustainability drives decisions at Barstow’s Longview Farm
“Our motto is ‘Looking Forward since 1806.’ We strive to consider the earth and our community and to grow (more…)
The science of navigating customer complaints for dairy businesses & creameries
“We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how we improve.” Sarah Cornelisse of Penn State Extension (more…)
Measuring bovine methane
As the livestock industry takes hits for its purported role in global warming, researchers are working on (more…)
New York Hot Farm Pulling Series awards banquet
On Nov. 30, the New York Hot Farm Pulling Series club had their annual banquet and award ceremony (more…)
