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The capybara — a semi-aquatic South American relative of the guinea pig — is the latest “it” animal to get star treatment in ...
Companion planting is a method that combines different plants based on size, spacing, and nutrient needs, as well as attract ...
Erik Ofgang examines Gladys Tantaquidgeon's contributions to anthropology and ponders why he's unfamiliar with the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame member.
David Cogen partnered with John Deere during the 2024 growing season to till, plant, spray and harvest a small field at Deere's Boundurant, Iowa, test farm. In the process, he says he learned a lot ...
A central Illinois farmer says his area has seen a rush of planting activity this week. “Monday was go day. All you had to do was look across the landscape and you could count as many tractors as you ...
Downey Unified School District’s Stauffer Middle School presented “Into the Woods Jr,” directed by Andrea Pyle, that ...
Farmers are wondering how winter conditions impacted overwintering pests like corn rootworm. Iowa State University Extension agronomist Meaghan Anderson says she’s been asked about the insect a lot in ...
Randy Hughes is continually refining his fertility program and has seen yields improve 40 bu. to 50 bu. per acre over the ...
It is a wild form of love to envision your cells as soil, to fearlessly surrender your body to microbial absorption, to ...
The first time he had an opportunity to shoot this buck, teenager Jeffrey Brunk whiffed. Here's how he stuck with the deer.
The barns are sold out of hay, and the grain bins all sold. The firewood orders are caught up to date, and the woods are too ...