Friday Feature:  John Deere Farm Equipment Videos for Kids

Friday Feature: John Deere Farm Equipment Videos for Kids

This week’s featured video comes from John Deere’s YouTube channel made especially for kids, called John Deere Kids.  The tractor video I selected to highlight was one of the shorter ones, but the videos on this channel could be fun ways to share farming...
Friday Feature:  Missouri Sunn Hemp Hay Trial

Friday Feature: Missouri Sunn Hemp Hay Trial

This week’s featured video was published by Missouri Extension to highlight some research being done on the use of Sunn Hemp hay.  Dr. Harley Naumann shares the story of sunn hemp planted in July and harvested in September at the Central Missouri Research,...
Friday Feature:  Portable Shade for Rotational Grazing

Friday Feature: Portable Shade for Rotational Grazing

This week’s featured video was published by Shade Haven to highlight their portable livestock shade equipment.  Shade is very important for managing heat stress in grazing cattle.  Shade Haven’s portable shades allow producers to move shade to where the...
Be Mindful of Toxic Weeds in Your Pastures this Fall

Be Mindful of Toxic Weeds in Your Pastures this Fall

Weeds are always a concern for pastures and hay fields. However, some of these weeds can be toxic to livestock. There are some fall and winter weeds livestock producers should be aware of and look out for. This especially becomes an issue when we experience drought...