Folks used to sit on the porch shootin’ the breeze. For many now, the porch […]

The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology has a close association with Iowa State University, […]

Science Fiction in the Fields Last week my brother went to a meeting hosted by […]

Update–April, 2016:  Stockyards and Sale Barns Still Relevant Stockyards and sale barns have long been […]

Doc Callahan occasionally helps with this blog, and when he stopped by this morning, he […]

Many farm families think of the kitchen as the house “great room”—the entrance, the exit, […]

I grew up thinking a real farm had certain built-in qualities—an oak tree to dispense […]

Apparently I’ll have to switch my entrepreneurial venture from the House of Zucchini to the […]

Update–April 2016: Will Consumers Step Up to the Plate? This writer says insects provide protein […]

The rolling hills, lush cornfields, and rustic farms. The food stalls, small town main streets, […]