From boots on the ground to drones in the sky, extension education is entering a new era.

Michael Thompson walks the same Kansas fields his great-great-grandfather broke in 1888, but his vision reaches far beyond tradition.

Check out the latest products from the Western Cover Crop Council, Vermeer, Case IH and more.

Winter strikes the Midwest with winds that strip soil from dormant fields, stealing nutrients and hard-earned investment. Learn how to thwart this soil thief with carefully placed windbreaks.

Spring-seeded alfalfa fields are especially vulnerable to erosion. New field trials in southern Wisconsin suggest a promising solution: establishing alfalfa into a green, growing cover crop.

See how three farmers are rethinking corn silage with early interseeding strategies.

Whether you're aiming to enhance forage yields or build healthier ecosystems, cover crops offer a practical, proven path to unlocking soil’s full potential.

Good fencing is an integral part of any farming operation. Even if most of your forages are harvested and sold and not grazed, there may come a time when grazing – and, therefore, fencing – is needed in your farming operation.

Like nearly every ranch, we want to make sure our operation is one that is not just here for the next generation, but better than it was when we started. That’s why, in addition to herd genetics and efficiency, we pay close attention to conservation and the productivity of our land, too.