by Les Harrison | Oct 7, 2016
Farming enterprises in the 21st century require many costly inputs to even have a chance of competing successfully. Equipment such as tractors, truck and harvest machinery are necessary, but a major long term expense. Thorough and regular maintenance is required to...
by Doug Mayo | Oct 7, 2016
September rainfall was greatly influenced by Hurricane Hermine. The eastern Panhandle Counties had significantly more rainfall in the month of September. September totals ranged from over 10″ (pink) in portions of Franklin, Leon, and Jefferson County to a low...
by Doug Mayo | Oct 7, 2016
One day a farmer’s jackass fell down into an old abandoned well on the old homestead. The animal brayed and squealed pitifully for hours. The farmer was going crazy, because he could not figure out what to do. He and his wife hardly slept at all, as the poor...
by Kalyn Waters | Sep 23, 2016
According the 2007-2008 USDA Reference of Beef Cow-calf Management Practices in the United States, approximately two-thirds of cattle operations (60.7%) used an auction market as the primary method of sale for weaned steers & bulls. These auction markets are a...
