Saturday, January 3, 2026Hay 232 large round; high $67.50, avg. $42.16; 30 large round alfalfa; high $127.50, avg. $123.50; 40 large square; high $87.50, avg. $123.50; 95...

The Annual Coyote Drive in the Jamesport community last Friday netted 42 coyotes and 8 red foxes. There were 140 men and boys participating in...

The past year has been one that required lots of phone calls to our representatives in Washington DC on behalf of public lands. You may recall...

It’s a little early to discuss bluebirds, nest boxes and related topics- but not that much too early.  I recently read an article in the Winter North American Bluebird...

Barbara Owen was recently recognized by the DeKalb County 4-H Council with the Friend of 4-H award.  At the DeKalb County Extension Council on Monday, January 5, 2026,...

Saturday, January 3, 2025Hay 232 large round; high $67.50, avg. $42.16; 30 large round alfalfa; high $127.50, avg. $123.50; 40 large square; high $87.50, avg. $123.50; 95...

You may have noticed one of these small falcons perched on a powerline in recent weeks. A friend recently asked me if I thought there were more...

The latest cold front has ushered in the coldest air of the winter so far.  Riding in on those waves of cold air have been some Northern...

Saturday, December 6, 2025Hay 224 large round bales; high $82.50, avg. $37.17; 38 large round alfalfa bales; high $117.50, avg. $103.82; 28 large square bales; high $87.50,...

Drones have become a part of many aspects of our lives in recent years, from the ability to seed a wet area without ever driving into it, to loggers flying over a timber...

Multiple cases of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM), the neurologic form of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EVH-1), have been confirmed in Texas and Oklahoma following...

Theileria orientalis (genotype ikeda) is a protozoan parasite that infects red blood cells in cattle.  Once inside, the immune system attacks the infected cells, resulting...

The 2026 class will visit St. Louis for an in-depth look at careers in agriculture. The Missouri Department of Agriculture is offering 30 high school students representing...

There are lots of native American names for the full moon in the month of November. The “rattling horns moon” is my favorite. The name indicates...

Growers should be aware of the dangers of prussic acid when frost hits area fields containing forage sorghums, sorghum sudans and johnsongrass. Livestock producers should...