I am a huge fan of any national tournament. During the Olympics, I will wave my flag and cheer on the Americans in the doubles luge. Normally, I’m not a doubles luge fan, but when it’s our best against Germany’s best, count me in.

GPS equipment on many types of farm machinery has revolutionized most aspects of farming.

Every company has a founding myth, a moment when a problem is identified and an idea is born. For TerraClear, a company founded in 2018 to make picking rocks easier, that moment came when founder Brent Frei was taking a break from tech to visit the family farm near Grangeville.

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As water users look for ways to conserve water, Rob Sharpnack, state CREP manager for the Soil & Water Conservation Commission, outlined the benefits of Idaho's Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) during the Idaho Water Users Association summer meeting in June.

The University of Idaho Extension hosted the annual BIF Symposium in June, bringing hundreds of the beef industry’s brightest minds and strongest leaders to the Treasure Valley.

For producers of all commodities across Idaho, water has been a topic of conversation for months and for good reason. As the mild winter turned to an early, semi-wet spring and now to a forecast extra-dry summer, the conversations continue.

Farming runs deep in who we are. It’s not just what we do – it’s how we measure our days, our years and often our worth. There are moments of pride that few other professions will ever know. But alongside those victories comes a quieter truth that many farmers carry alone – constant pressure.