It was going to be a cold night so Bruce and I had to work fast. Temperatures had been in the 40’s and 50’s for a few days and all the manure and water that was previously frozen had thawed to sea of ...

Gail Jenner is no stranger to Chico. She graduated from Chico State University “but we are still in Etna (five generations on the ranch now).” In her latest book she’s an editor, collecting dozens of ...

Fifteen farm and ranch women leaders graduated from the fall session of Women’s Communications Boot Camp hosted by the American Farm Bureau Federation. The agricultural leaders completed an intensive ...

Where I live in Vermont, the occasional whiff of manure is considered a minor inconvenience, one worth putting up with to live in this bucolic state—like mud in April, black flies in May, mosquitoes ...