Iowa Farmer Today poll of farmers shows trends in weed resistance,The 2017 Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll asked farmers who planted corn or soybeans the previous year
and even the fact that people take away his manure for free and then spread it on their fields. Of course there were a lot of differences in our systems, our styles, our markets, and well … basically most things other than the fact that we were both raising pigs and both of us were...
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returned to the farm with the desire to bring our family’s 100% grass fed, grass finished beef to your table. Today we remain passionately committed to stewarding God’s cattle and soil and sharing our family’s calling with you. By doing so, we hope to provide the next generation in ...
Shouldn’t in this day and age. Through the experience of a serious case of diabetes (6 shots a day) being cured with whole foods, and a dream of farming becoming reality with the use of innovative and unconventional techniques, Fockler Creek Farms took flight! Brian the previous farmer-to...
By Kevin Kilty A recent article in Physics Today[1] presents use of regional climate modeling in forecasting how climate change might impact agriculture in the U.S. Midwest. This guest blog offers a summary of this effort, and makes additional observatio
Winston-Salem has public schools that earnhigh gradesat the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Foodies in the family will find the historic Moravian Culinary Trail, and the whole gang can explore the community's historic heirloom gardens and farmers' markets. Fans and athletes of virtual...
Highland View Farms in Decorah really stuck out to me. While visiting the farm, we rode down to the pasture in-by-sides to see and interact with the fold of Highland cattle. We were also able to talk with Steve, the farmer, and his family about the behavior and nutrition of Highland...
The 2024 edition of the Farmer's Almanac outlines the fall and winter weather and has dates for the first frost in our area.
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