As I meet with clients and prospects post-tax season, one of the topics of conversation is entity choice. Sometimes, the entity choice does not match the client's needs. When asked why they picked that type of entity, I typically hear "because." This is followed by "my...

Farmers and ranchers are risk-takers. Their livelihood depends on acts of faith and uncertainty. The economic results of planting a crop or raising an animal are heavily contingent on factors outside of their control: commodity prices, weather and government policies. Las...

I have a 1974 Ford 5200 diesel tractor--a 12-volt system with a generator. The generator and starter were shot, so I had them rebuilt. I also replaced the voltage regulator. My question is how can I tell if the generator is charging the battery when running?

Williamsburg, Iowa-based Kinze Manufacturing plans to have its new 4700 planter available for the 2020 planting season. Initially, it will be available in a 36-row, 20-inch configuration with Kinze's 4000 series cast row unit.

Kubota Corp. has announced a partnership with Buhler Industries Inc. to build a new, larger line of Kubota tractors in a horsepower range exceeding that of its M7s. Those units offer engine options up to 170 hp.

A calf was born two days ago to a mature, healthy-looking Angus cow. The calf, which weighs about 50 pounds, was too weak to get up. We started it on colostrum replacer two hours after birth. The calf is alert, but its front legs are crooked. We have never experienced...

While Marilyn Monroe sang about diamonds being a girl's best friend, this blonde excludes herself from that notion. Instead, this spring I'll pull my preferred "diamond" from the shed to the hayfield.