It's Fair Time!
It's no wonder McKenna Modreske chose the word "overwhelming" to sum up her experience at the Allegan County Fair Youth Livestock Auction ... Read entire story
What's Making News
The rebuilding process is underway this week after suspicious fires destroyed two barns near Goshen last weekend ... Read entire story
The National Assn. of State Departments of Agriculture is thrilled to announce the selection of Ted McKinney as chief executive ... Read entire story
This Week's Farm Operations
Much of the state experienced rainfall accompanied by warmer temperatures. There were 5.7 days suitable for fieldwork ... Read entire story
High temperatures and relatively dry weather aided corn and soybean maturation last week.
Topsoil and subsoil moisture levels ... Read entire story
This Week's Market News
The ongoing shipping crisis is raising concern in the dairy industry. The Sept. 10 Dairy and Food Market Analyst (DFMA) reported that ... Read entire story
Dairy farmers testified last week on Capitol Hill at a hearing called by Senate Agriculture Committee dairy subcommittee chair ... Read entire story
Weekly Columns
We are gearing up for harvest time, and hopefully you will have a bin-buster year. For those filling silos and chopping, corn ... Read entire story
I was digging a fence post hole to replace one that had recently broken off. I was using the standard posthole digger that been ... Read entire story