I cannot express how much I enjoyed the illustration from 1962 [featured in The Progressive Farmer, Feb. 2018 issue]. Having been very young back then, it is new to at least two adult generations of farmers, me, a young farm boy in '62, and also our son's generation.

John McGillicuddy thinks there are too many soybeans in your field.

You don't have to have one foot in the 60s or be a Jimi Hendrix fan to be in a purple haze this time of year. Purple deadnettle, followed by the slightly more bluish henbit, are among the first weeds of spring.

So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. –Matthew 7:12

Q: I have a New Holland 315 twine baler that I bought from a friend. He told me that it came right out of the field. But, he failed to tell me why it came right out of the field. Seems it has a tying problem on the right knotter. The problem (really my problem now) is that...

Q: We have a heifer that is cycling all the time. What could cause this, and what do I need to do?

Having a website and social media pages isn't just for larger organizations--farms of all sizes can benefit. Whether you're looking to hire additional labor or secure more land to rent, or you want to obtain new credit or financing, having a healthy presence on the internet...