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July is really the start of summer and county fair season. The kids and grandkids are getting their 4-H and FFA project animals ready for the fair. Hopefully, that first cutting of hay is put up, and the corn and soybeans are off to a great start.
Summer can also bring some grazing challenges to the farm. Some of those include overgrazing, summer slump and pasture weed...
It’s June 2, and a rancher in Texas notices a calf has a wound around its umbilical cord. He ropes the calf and pulls it in to find the wound infested with maggots. This is not a brand new problem, nor is it one he’s surprised by. But it is one he’s been dreading.
This would turn out to be the first case of New World screwworm detected in Texas in over 50 years, and it...
I’m old enough to remember when Congress — like most Americans — worked during the summer.
Sure, the pinstriped, air-conditioned gang took a few weeks off every August, but they usually earned it by spending June and July piecing together Farm Bills and budgets and, during the hot summer of 1974, for instance, the impeachment of a president.
Not anymore. The U.S...
The most valuable resource on your farm is soil. But with the recent June and July rains, I have witnessed streams and ponds turn brown as plumes of sediment enter the water like fog settling in a valley.
Some people drive by, see the chocolate-milk-colored water and think nothing of it. Others may believe this is part of a natural process that cannot be prevented. And...
Welcome to episode 66 of Farm and Dairy’s virtual newsletter, the Weekly Rundown, where reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley discuss the top stories from this week’s issue in our newsroom.
Episode 66In episode 66, Liz and Paul break down the headlines from the July 16 edition, including: