As farmers plant their crops this spring, motorists should keep an eye out for slow-moving farm equipment on public roads – it could save a life. Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting industry workers experienced one of the highest fatality rates at 20 deaths per 100,000 full-time workers in 20...

Eco-friendly grass alternatives are as beautiful as turf and make for sustainable lawns that help the environment instead of harming it. With fewer toxic chemicals and less mowing, eco-friendly grass alternatives support a healthier ecosystem and safer yards for kids to play in. This article covers ...

As we approach Easter, some of us can’t help but think about eggs. The Cadbury Crème Eggs are great, but the ones produced by chickens (and other poultry birds) are far more impressive. Egg protein has been recognized to be highly digestible and an excellent source of essential amino acids, accordin...

If you’re looking to entertain this spring with something savory, we highly recommend the recipe below. And not only does it taste good, it looks scrumptious as well! Cranberry, Parmesan & Prosciutto Pinwheels Makes 24 pinwheels. 1 sheet (8.65 ounces) frozen puff pastry All-purpose flour Cranberry H...

This time of year, when plants are normally in their dormant stage, usually finds gardeners conducting late-winter pruning of apple and other fruit trees. However, recent warmer temperatures may have encouraged many trees to prematurely wake up, causing gardeners to ask, “Is it too late to prune?” T...

They may be half the size of standard cattle, but miniature Herefords have a lot to offer farmers and they’re growing in popularity. With heartwarming videos that showcase pint-sized bovines grazing in fields circulating on social media, it’s no wonder mini cattle are trending. And some breeds, like...

For the math nerds among us, March 14 is always a fun day to commemorate. It’s Pi Day! (The number π is a mathematical constant that is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter, approximately equal to 3.14159 – hence the reason March 14, aka 3/14, is Pi Day.) And what better way to cele...

Although it may seem early in the season for some (based on how much snow you have), March 12 is National Plant a Flower Day. In addition to bringing beautiful sights and scents to us, did you know there are a lot of flowers you can eat as well? According to the National Institutes of Health, flower...

In addition to celebrating many other observances, March is National Nutrition Month – a time to look at what we eat and how to best fuel our bodies. But as many of us know, preparing and eating healthy meals isn’t always easy (or even possible when you have 25 hours of things to do in a 24-hour per...