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In recent years, increased attention has been paid to a group of grasses referred to as “native warm-season grasses.” But what exactly are these grasses?
Every farm business faces a host of risks from weather, disease, markets and ever-changing ag policy. However, there are five major risks every farm transition plan should consider and develop contingencies to address.
I can’t help but reflect on how a football team’s success is dependent upon each member’s contribution to the whole. Each individual’s own success did not happen overnight; years of coaching, conditioning and practicing led to success.
Mothers have amazing memories. Perhaps those memories seem so clear because they are unedited. In the early years of this column, my mother reminded me that in fifth grade I had written a continuing story that the teacher shared with the class each day, right after she read a chapter in the book we were treated to after lunch.
Variety is said to be the spice of life, and Wayne Rasmussen, an experienced rancher from Plainview, Nebraska, certainly agrees that variety is beneficial when it comes to grazing annuals.
Selecting a grease to lubricate your farm machinery is almost as complicated as sifting through the myriad of motor oils on the market.
Generally speaking, greases don’t have the same issues with compatibility that you may experience with mixing motor-oil brands, due mainly to the additives present in different oils.
I grew up on a diversified outfit. We didn’t have a whole lot of anything, but we had a little of a lot of things. Besides the herd of a couple hundred beef cows, we – like many of our neighbors – had a little herd of milk cows.
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