My first ATV had been my go-to for more days than I could count, but over 27,000 miles of rough Sandhills country, plus one, at times, erratic female driver meant it had earned its retirement.
Did you ever have one of those days when everything worked just like it should?
It's go time – the day we've been waiting for since the last day of harvest 2023. All the winter meetings and preparation time have come down to this moment when it's time to get seed into the ground.
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In the animal kingdom there are all types of creatures and while all have brains, the level of intelligence in the domesticated versions often comes into question in the minds of their human caretakers on our farms and ranches.
This year, the Hayes Center FFA chapter in Hayes County, Neb. has continued the success it experienced in the past. With the retirement of ag instructor Mr. Randy Vlasin, Mr. Tanner Collins became the new instructor for the year and stepped up to run the FFA program.
The wheat streak mosaic virus, transmitted by wheat curl mites that reside in volunteer wheat, poses problems for producers and requires thorough management, according to Kansas State University wheat disease specialist Kelsey Andersen Onofre.
Spring is here and Beck's Practical Farm Research (PFR)® team is excited to celebrate our 60th year of providing unbiased agronomic research to help farmers succeed. Check out the latest episode of The DIG as the guys breakdown some of our most exciting and innovative studies for this year.
In the animal kingdom there are all types of creatures and while all have brains, the level of intelligence in the domesticated versions often comes into question in the minds of their human caretakers on our farms and ranches.
This year, the Hayes Center FFA chapter in Hayes County, Neb. has continued the success it experienced in the past. With the retirement of ag instructor Mr. Randy Vlasin, Mr. Tanner Collins became the new instructor for the year and stepped up to run the FFA program.
The wheat streak mosaic virus, transmitted by wheat curl mites that reside in volunteer wheat, poses problems for producers and requires thorough management, according to Kansas State University wheat disease specialist Kelsey Andersen Onofre.
Disposable hypodermic needles are a necessary tool in maintaining cattle health. They provide a convenient and economical route to deliver products to animals in a safe and effective manner.
Feeling blessed and deeply rooted in tackling terminology this month.
“I had accepted the fact that I couldn’t compete with the big guys, and I really don’t want to either.”
Fertilizer recommendations can vary widely across state lines, which is a management challenge for producers working in multiple states.
CLAAS has brought an intensive German apprenticeship program to its Omaha facility, teaching mechatronics, a discipline that incorporates mechanics, electronics, fluid power and computing.
“We could have run more cattle over the years but trying to squeeze every last productive dollar out of your grazing resource year after year is a recipe for failure.”
Blair FFA members recognized a need at their school.
Calf prices are encouraging cow-calf producers to increase cow inventories to have more calves to sell.
The Franklin FFA Chapter in Franklin County, Neb. has done many fun and exciting things this year. The chapter has competed in many different broad competitions. First, we helped with the Franklin County Fair and hosted the Ag Olympics during the summer of 2023. Then, we had Farm Safety Day …
Balancing the checkbook and reviewing the monthly credit card statements are just two ways that consumers monitor their spending.
Grazing winter annuals such rye, winter wheat or triticale commonly begins in April. All three of these forages can be very high in quality and reduce the need for feeding expensive hay while allowing additional time for spring growth of our perennial summer pastures.
AgVenture brand dealer and farmer Kelby Ross from Plains, Kansas, won the state title in the 2023 National Corn Growers (NCGA) National Corn Yield Contest for achieving the highest corn yield in the Kansas no-till, irrigated land class.
"I suppose that being faster than a speeding bullet, having superhuman strength or being able to be invisible are all superpowers that would be fun, but they have been done so much that they are boring."
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