Farming

Learn the hidden stories behind boots on fence posts along Indiana county roads, a tradition rich in meaning for farmers and ranchers.

If you're not a farmer, you likely have no idea all that goes into the spring planting.

Ever noticed that it sometimes smells pretty awful around town this time of year? You're not going crazy! Here's why.

We had so much fun at the 2023 Kentucky State Fair! This was the first year I got to experience it in all of its glory, so here are my favorites from the day. It is a great way to celebrate our great state and agriculture.

You might think you've seen some big pumpkins, but I guarantee you've never seen one as big as this one. A man in Wheaton, Illinois just blew away a record with his 1,760 pound pumpkin.

When you live in the rural areas of Missouri and have livestock, you know dealing with predators is a reality. That became even more real for a Missouri farmer recently who shared video of a bobcat who made off with one of his chickens.

It's no secret that farming is a way of life in our part of America. That's true even on a golf green as a new video proved showing a true Illinois genius who sank a putt with his tractor.

If you're a parent, you realize it's hard to get alone time. It's kind of the same when you're a farmer trying to fish as a new video share proves.

I'm sure you try to concentrate at your job (if not, let's pretend), but I doubt you have ever focused as hard as a border collie who just gave a master class on how to herd ducks.

Illinois is filled with farms and farmland but according to a website's rankings you actually should avoid starting a farm in the Land of Lincoln, but why?