Heath Stolee has embraced the ribbing he gets for the chestnut grove he tends near Radcliffe, Iowa. "We're in corn and soybean country. All the neighbors are giving me a hard time, saying you're kind of nutty," Stolee says. To the 25 acres of Chinese chestnuts planted in...

You might say that murals are part of the DNA in Faulkton, a typical small, rural community in north-central South Dakota. However, the newest and most impressive mural can be seen from miles away. The unlikely canvas is a concrete grain elevator owned by Agtegra...

Did you know that April is National Safe Digging Month? Disturbance to an underground utility line can cause damage to the environment, serious personal injuries and disruption of service for the neighborhood, which could lead to expenses in fines and repair costs. Failure...

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Animals are such agreeable friends--they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. George Eliot

Regardless of whether a livestock producer is lucky enough to have an abundance of forages or barely enough to get through the season, the concern about waste is universal. The secret may be a willingness to walk away from an area that, by many standards, is still...