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How to Use Complete Feeds to Stretch Your Hay Supply

Fiery blazes, drought, and poor growing conditions have made hay difficult to find and expensive to buy in many locations throughout the nation. These conditions have left horse owners with the difficult task of finding an affordable source of quality hay

Researchers look into more ways of turning food waste into good livestock feed

A lot of perfectly good food goes to waste every day, especially in developed countries. Researchers believe that some of that food waste can be converted into animal feed for livestock, a biological means of recycling food into a fresh supply.Redirecting otherwise wasted food to animals would r

Farm Loans 101

“Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization” (Daniel Webster). We love our farmers and believe they are the backbone of this nation. If you are new to farming or if it has been in your family for years, it’s important that you know about farm loans. Here are the basics you should be familiar withFSAWhen talking…

Know Your Hay: 101 of Two Popular Horse Feed Blends

Whether you are serving a bagged ration or your horse grazes in a paddock, the typical horse’s diet will consist of a assortment of grass varieties and clovers. Two of the most popular grasses for horses, timothy and alfalfa, make excellent components of a quality ration.

Is a Grain-Free Diet Healthy? Everything You Need to Know

This article takes a critical look at a grain-free diet, including its benefits and potential drawbacks.

Indian Women Turn to Ancient Grains to Feed Their Families and Their Futures

As climate change threatens rainfed farming, millets offer a way to achieve food, financial, and environmental security.

Agri-Hood to the Rescue

Grain Handling and Storage

Safety on the farm covers a variety of risks and safety tips that directly impact the many unique needs of the farming industry.

Getting to Know Grain Thief

Grain Thief has become a Boston area favorite band with its unique and innovative string music. The Hartford Courant astutely describes their sound like an “amalgamation of influences, including p…

Robots that feed people who can’t feed themselves are here

We have the technology, now it just needs more training.

This Chic Tiny Home Was Built Inside... A Grain Silo?

This unconventional home has a tiny footprint but big impact.

These improvements help you handle grain better, more safely

Grain-Free Diets and Mass Confusion

Burton discusses the wild consumer confusion regarding the supposed benefits of grain-free diets. Are we upset about the right things?

Going Against the Grain with Whole Grains: The Kodiak Cakes Story

By Jeff Sorenson, Guest Blog Writer You might’ve met Kodiak Cakes’ friendly staff serving up delicious samples of protein-packed flapjacks at your last race or just noticed their distinct packaging on the shelf at your local grocery store and wondered what this small natural food company is all about. Well, with Kodiak Cakes being the …

Can You Feed Yourself?

“Anyone who has to drink milk is still a baby, without experience in applying the Word about righteousness” (Heb. 5:13, CJB). I’ve noticed a pattern, in my several decades of church attendance. Som…

The No-Measure, No-Fail Way to Cook Any Whole Grain

From amaranth to farro to wheat berries, here's how to cook 'em all