Tom Kilcer’s Advanced Ag Systems newsletter (for October/November) arrived in my inbox on Nov. 10. He’s a Certified Crop Advisor whose cropping wisdom I tap into as needed. I’ve known Tom for over a half century, having met him at a CCE conference in 1977. We were both field crop agents – me in my l...

HAMBURG, NY – A beef event held in Hamburg at the Erie County fairgrounds was certainly apropos. It paired nicely with the western New York tradition of serving “beef on weck.” With all these beef connotations, you know it was going to be good for many reasons. The 2024 Stockmanship and Stewardship ...

Purchasing a horse is one expense, but it’s difficult to predict the cost of maintaining a healthy and sound to animal an average expected lifetime of 25 years. While some aspects of horse care can be modified to lower expenses, it doesn’t pay to skimp. Dr. Jorge Colon, DVM, Cornell University, asso...