Products, What's New

Nokian Tires Expands Soil King VF Family to Fit Mid-Horsepower Tractors

Introducing the Holcomb Scraper 1400DM-LGP

Loftness® Introduces Lightweight Battle Ax® Mulching Head for Compact Excavators

400 LB Auger Fed Grain/Cube Feeder w/Chain Drive for Small Trucks

New 60” and 50” Whip Flags from Koehn Marketing

Schweiss Doors Newly Designed Strap Latch door

New Natural Feed Additive from DMTC Consulting

New Single Axle Wide Body Trailer From Aluma

Take catching flies to the MAX with the RESCUE! Fly Trap Max

Remote Water Level Monitoring Tech by Ranchbot

Horstline Introduces New Line of Dump Trailers

New Three Hole Kennel from Easy Loader

New Agri-Diamond Rubber Flooring from Agri-Diamond

New Bigger, Better, and Bolder Supertilt Trailers from Weberlane [see it in action...

Keep an Eye on Your Water Supply with Your Phone [PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT]

Ultralight eVTOL Designed to ‘Make Flight Accessible to All’

Fence Post Removal Made Easy [PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT]

New Wheel Rake Offers Simple Tool-Free Width, Angle, Ground Weight Adjustment

New Heavy-Duty Dump Trailer From Berkelman’s Handles the Toughest Jobs

Access the Tightest Corners of Your Property Like Never Before

High-Capacity Hydraulic Lift Table Simplifes Maintenance, Other Tasks

New IC Pump Station Model 3 from P2Flow

Raven Introduces DuraCinch™ Strapping System for Grain Storage

Inverter Generators with CO Detectors from Mi-T-M

Fumoto’s New MH-10 Hose Connector

Kubota’s Expanded Hay Tools Product Line Now Available

RDO Equipment Launches Precision Ag Answers YouTube Series

CLAAS Adds Game-Changing Hydraulics to the JAGUAR and PICK UP Header

The Decline of Family Dairy Farms: A Personal and Political Story

The Milk House

Ryan Dennis, a columnist for Farm and Livestock Directory, has recently published Barn Gothic: Three Generations of Family Dairy Farms. He explores the politics that had led to those difficult financial conditions in “Barn Gothic”, as well as his family’s struggles to keep a dairy farm going.

Get More from Your Tillage Investment [PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT]

Equipment Talk, Product Spotlight

For farmers, spring is a crucial season of seed selection, harvest timing, and field preparation. Costly repairs result from lightweight construction. With steel construction, proper stress distribution, and extended warranties, machines perform reliably. Land rolling and tillage equipment from Brandt can enhance yields.

Deep Soil Testing Can Reduce Input Costs Amid High Fertilizer Prices

Industry Insider

Accounting for in-soil nitrogen can offset some high crop production expenses. Farmers should consider deep soil testing for residual nitrogen and other nutrients, especially when rising fertilizer prices impact profit potential, according to a team of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists.

On Not Messing with French Cheese

Country Lifestyle, The Milk House

Sometimes I’m tempted by the smell of McDonald’s grease outside their walls. It triggers something inside me as we pass by. It’ll be quick, cheap, and familiar, I think. Or, it’s the millions they spent on advertising coming to roost. Regardless, my wife shakes her head. “It’s bad for you and the world,” she says again.

Assessing the Value of Your Machinery

Equipment Talk, How To

Age, maintenance, brand reputation, and market conditions determine used ag equipment value. Tractors with moderate hours and service records hold their value better. Vintage equipment emphasizes rarity and repairability. Understanding these factors helps buyers and sellers avoid underpricing, overpaying, and unsold machines.

The Charm of Valais Blacknose Sheep

Livestock news & resources

Davis Family Livestock in Colorado showcases versatility – raising cattle, horses, alpacas, llamas, and sheep, including the Valais Blacknose. Known for their thick white coats and black markings, these Swiss heritage sheep are gentle, easily trained, and prized for fiber and pasture pets.

A Revolutionary Ground Stabilization Solution for Agriculture and Beyond

Equipment Talk, Product Spotlight

DIAMONDGRID™ is a durable, eco-friendly ground stabilization system made from 100% recycled plastic. It combines stabilization and drainage to address muddy, unstable areas on farms and beyond. Cost-effective and low-maintenance, it prevents erosion, supports heavy loads, and offers versatile applications.

The Silent Saboteurs of Soil and Structure

Country Lifestyle

The problem of termites is often overlooked, but they can cause significant damage to crops, houses, and other buildings. These ancient insects cause substantial damage by attacking roots and weakening structures. Preventive measures, like reducing moisture and scheduling inspections are essential. Identification and targeted treatment is needed for effective control.

The RFD and Me

Country Lifestyle, The Milk House

Rural Free Delivery, established in 1896 after years of advocacy, transformed rural life by connecting farmers to the wider world. There was a daily sense of anticipation about the mail, which brought news, magazines, or announcements. Today, the mailbox holds less allure, but I still find hope in its tangible connection to distant places.

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