Simmental & SimAngus produce on pasture forages at Deer Creek Farm
LOWESVILLE, VA – Deer Creek Farm is a registered Simmental and SimAngus operation owned by Mark and Dana […]
Big E boosts youth in agriculture
It was once again showtime at the Big E, where grace under pressure and hard work paid off. Before the Eastern States […]
Protein’s popularity opens up options for producers
Raising livestock takes some serious doing. Feeding, watering and minding troublesome animals makes for a long day’s work. […]
Pitching a story to the local press
“Media coverage can bring significant attention and credibility to your farm, but it requires understanding what makes […]
Beware yellowjackets
Hiking, hunting, harvesting? Going for a walk in the woods? Riding your horse? Mowing your lawn? Picking apples? […]
Farmers First: Scarcity vs. abundance
Hello, farm family!
Are you farming out of scarcity or abundance? […]
The Asian longhorn tick continues to spread
The Asian longhorn tick (ALHT), native to eastern Asia, was first found in the U.S. in 2017. In less than a decade, ALHT […]
Cattle herd rebuild clashes with markets
“We’re seeing the collision of the beef and dairy markets in a way we wouldn’t have dreamed of a few years ago.”
That’s how […]
Clean your fans – and other thoughts on calf barn ventilation
According to Tim Terry, farm strategic planning specialist with Cornell University’s PRO-DAIRY, the calf hutch is still the […]
Family farm wins Premier Breeder & Exhibitor
This was a great year for Ovaltop Holsteins at the New York State Fair. The Richfield Springs, NY, farm took 11 cows from […]