For two weeks, Jordan Uldrich has been looking at his soybean field that’s ready to harvest, but wet weather is keeping his combine parked.
Janelle Atyeo
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Raised in small town South Dakota, Janelle is enjoying her work as editor of Tri-State Neighbor and Midwest Messenger while raising kids, chickens and no till vegetables in central Sioux Falls. Reach her at janelle.atyeo@lee.net.
Across a span of five days in mid-September, 458 fifth graders visited a farm outside of Brandon, South Dakota, that’s become an outdoor classroom for both youth and adults learning about grasslands, soil health and regenerative agriculture.
After a trip to Washington, D.C., South Dakota pork producers are less hopeful that a fix for Proposition 12 will come with the next farm bill.
South central Nebraska crops are ready to harvest, but late-season rains were keeping farmers out of the field.
Brian Brhel's cover crop business is about more than providing seed to fellow farmers.
Milk quality has always been a focus, but the Johnsons are now doing more with rotational grazing, cover crops and soil health to enhance their small batch milk and cheese made on site.
“The corn is senescing beautifully,” said Mike Uldrich, who farms with his son Jordan Uldrich near Milligan, Nebraska.
Northeastern Nebraska ranch reclaims pastures from invasive eastern redcedar
“He was light years ahead of other people,” Mike Crosley said. “I’m trying to do it just like him.”