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Starting out as a beginning farmer or rancher can be daunting, as the likelihood of success often hinges on conditions like ...

Marking the biggest growth of any U.S. food- and agricultural-export market, Mexico has surged 65 percent during the past ...

As I grow older, I find myself questioning memories from my childhood. That’s a common enough experience for older people, I ...

“Would you like a piece of bacon?” “Yes, please,” might not be the right answer to your request. When we usually think about bacon, it is of the cured and smoked side of a pig. It is usually purchased ...

The search for dry-enough fields was on in north-central Missouri during the first full week of May. After some off-and-on ...

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When piglets don’t get enough milk in the first weeks of life, the chances of them thriving dramatically decline. In the U.S.

It’s been about a decade since Wisconsin discontinued in-person deer registration, and then turkey registration. Many hunters ...

You cannot always be right, but making the right decisions can be a matter of life or death for plants when facing pests in ...

Storm clouds loom on the horizon. You’re out in the field with the last 20 acres of hay to bale, trying to beat the rain.

Insects are more than just an annoyance for livestock producers, they also impact health of animals and profits for the ...