October 14, 2026

Key nutrition concepts for farm dogs

Does my dog need electrolytes on a hot humid day? Is my puppy growing properly? What about carbohydrates vs. proteins? These are common questions Dr. Rene Paschall, DVM, gets asked by owners of farm dogs.

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Mix it up

by Sally Colby

October 14, 2026

A manure pit full of liquid slurry is worth a lot. If it’s properly agitated, transferred to a tanker and applied correctly, it’s top dollar. Between ...

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Walking on sunshine

by Sally Colby

October 14, 2026

While some forms of renewable energy are quietly accepted by the public, the mere mention of industrial-scale solar construction on farm acreage is fr...

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Horse Tales: Ancestral journey to Ireland continues & the Muff Horse Fair

Horse Tales

by Judy Van Put

October 14, 2026

As mentioned in a previous Horse Tales column , we’ve just returned from a trip to Ireland on an ancestral journey that was anchored by two completely...

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Crop Comments

Crop Comments: Don’t call ‘em cover crops

tecnavia

October 14, 2026

My first contact with Tom Kilcer was toward the end of my 63-month Cooperative Extension career. I met him at an Extension Conference in the Catskills...