The production of the IH 5 Millionth Tractor marked a significant milestone in the history of agricultural machinery. This event symbolized not just a number, but a testament to decades of innovation, hard work, and the deep connection between farmers and their trusted equipment. International Harvester had already become a household name in farming communities … Read more
Raising healthy calves is a critical part of any successful livestock operation, and one of the most important elements in calf development is nutrition. The cost of calf grower feed plays a significant role in determining the overall profitability and efficiency of a farm. Calf grower feed is specially formulated to support the growth phase … Read more
Feeding pigs with kitchen swill is a practice that has been used for generations in many parts of the world. It involves using leftover food from households such as vegetable peels, rice, bread scraps, and cooked food waste as feed for pigs. This method is popular among small-scale farmers and backyard pig raisers because it … Read more
The phrase ‘back forty’ is one of those expressions that seems simple at first, yet carries deep historical and cultural significance in American rural life. Often heard in farming communities or read in literature that reflects rural traditions, ‘the back forty’ typically refers to a remote portion of farmland usually the farthest forty acres of … Read more