In 1957, Jackson farmer Luther Cooper built a freeze-resistant automatic hog waterer using County Extension Office plans, allowing hogs in adjoining lots to share a constant water supply. Luther ...

Farmer Ross Dicks and his wife usually raise from 5-8 head of beef cattle in a lot on their 8-acre farm in Jackson, Minn. Typically, he feeds the cattle out from 500-600 lbs. to 1,400-1,500 lbs.

After all the years of dreaming and planning, when the moment comes and you step out onto your first homestead, it is an exhilarating moment. You can’t believe that all this is really yours, whether ...

OSAGE – Brecken Huisman, Stacyville, is a young entrepreneur. He is also a young man looking for better ways to not only water his hogs, but the hogs of fellow producers. Huisman was recently awarded ...