Lauren Houska may be young, but she knows plenty about agriculture and hog production in […]

Update July 2015: The world’s oldest man, a retired educator from Japan, has died at […]

Over the years our family has developed a Memorial Day tradition that involves a short […]

Update–June 2015: Texas’ agriculture chief announced a school nutrition policy revamp in schools intended to […]

For a few seconds on Saturday, I was a millionaire. A phone caller said the […]

Update: May 2015  National Morel Mushroom Festival–May 14 in Michigan. Always held the weekend after […]

June 6, 2014, Update: Apparently, “sushi diplomacy” has not yet worked. According to this report, […]

Ag controversies, weather woes, and who knows–maybe your dog wet the carpet and chewed up […]

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

Doc Callahan—retired professor, part-time farmer, and full-time front-porch pontificator—occasionally helps us with our letters-to-the-editor. Today […]