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All rights reserved.5A cool spring has quieted talk of global warming. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-why-arent-global-warming-people-talking-7140Mon, 13 May 2013 01:00:00 GMTLate planting has a whole new meaning. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-welcome-new-normal-crop-farming-7106Mon, 06 May 2013 01:00:00 GMTFFA organization continues to be training ground for agriculture's new leaders.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-life-lessons-abound-ffa-students-7066Mon, 29 Apr 2013 01:00:00 GMTConservation farmers make pitch for crop insurance conservation compliance.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-thoughts-conservation-farm-bill-debate-7042Mon, 22 Apr 2013 01:00:00 GMTPlenty of people will remind you, but just in case they forget. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-how-tell-youre-getting-old-7010Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:00:00 GMTA milestone birthday causes one to stop and reflect.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-age-state-mind-6976Mon, 08 Apr 2013 01:00:00 GMTPark the snow blade and get the planter ready! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-seen-last-snow-season-6948Mon, 01 Apr 2013 01:00:00 GMTThis season starts out on a different tact than last year. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-ready-set-waitto-plant-6912Mon, 25 Mar 2013 01:00:00 GMTScreen doors don't fare well against charging bulls…or big guys. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-watch-door-6886Mon, 18 Mar 2013 01:00:00 GMTSometimes providence takes care of us in spite of ourselves. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-road-taken-more-poem-6836Mon, 11 Mar 2013 01:00:00 GMTHere's a lesson on how to offend everyone in one column! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-john-purdue-had-lived-near-bloomington-6818Mon, 04 Mar 2013 01:00:00 GMTInvest the time it takes to know if you're getting the right information. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-simplify-complex-agriculture-until-works-5181Mon, 25 Feb 2013 01:00:00 GMTLay out the message, warts and all, and let consumers understand.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-tell-consumers-truth-food-production-5151Mon, 18 Feb 2013 01:00:00 GMTWhy quibble over the Paul Harvey Super Bowl ad?http://farmprogress.com/blogs-take-acorn-find-5074Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:00:00 GMTDon't read their minds; ask them, and put it on the screen!http://farmprogress.com/blogs-are-people-around-thinking-meeting-5035Mon, 04 Feb 2013 01:00:00 GMTLook at the world through the eyes of a child.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-kids-funniest-things-weirdest-times-5003Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMTMaybe I can sneak by with it this one time – not! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-drive-soft-ground-stuck-4973Mon, 21 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMTGet caught off-guard once and you readjust your thinking. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-ready-mayhem-time-4934Sat, 12 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMTDespite predictable Hollywood plots there might be a message there. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-more-sappy-christmas-movies-whole-year-4039Mon, 07 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMTYou decide which way it is in your own experiences! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-love-blind-makes-stupid-things-3994Mon, 31 Dec 2012 01:00:00 GMTIt wasn't the thought that counted, it was the present!http://farmprogress.com/blogs-recall-favorite-christmas-memory-3976Mon, 24 Dec 2012 01:00:00 GMTPaybacks can be tough to take, especially if they're unexpected. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-careful-where-take-nap-3943Mon, 17 Dec 2012 01:00:00 GMTFarmers flock to meetings to learn about doing a better job. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-hungry-information-efficiency-3920Mon, 10 Dec 2012 01:00:00 GMTYou don't need to climb your roof to wave to passing cars! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-worth-chuckle-time-christmas-3901Mon, 03 Dec 2012 01:00:00 GMTHome stretch ahead for 2012 means still time to wrap up business from this year. 'http://farmprogress.com/blogs-thanksgiving-leftovers-include-much-more-food-3869Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMTThe election is over and the challenges still remain.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-life-goes-hoosier-farm-country-3854Mon, 19 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMTAfter all, grandpa and grandma survived without it.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-sometimes-i-wonder-new-technology-3816Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMTNo matter how the election goes, we're still Americans, still Hoosiers.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-sun-wednesday-morning-3783Mon, 05 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMTEven Indian Summer wasn't normal this year.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-weathermen-need-back-school-3760Mon, 29 Oct 2012 01:30:00 GMTYou have one more year's worth of lessons to add to your memory bank after 2012.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-use-lessons-2012-shoot-top-yields-2013-3733Mon, 22 Oct 2012 01:00:00 GMTWatch the countryside turn green this fall.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-cover-crops-are-catching-fire-indiana-3706Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMTDifferent aspects of weather and soils determined yields.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-environment-held-aces-indiana-year-3683Mon, 08 Oct 2012 02:00:00 GMTChange of season will be welcomed by many.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-enjoy-sights-sounds-indiana-fall-3661Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:00:00 GMTKids look up to leaders in all sorts of roles. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-leadership-youth-programs-starts-adults-3642Mon, 24 Sep 2012 01:00:00 GMTYou have many decisions to make in the midst of a tough year. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-seek-help-those-around-3610Mon, 17 Sep 2012 01:00:00 GMTHere's another technological breakthrough – for me, at least. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-technology-has-arrived-doorstep-3593Mon, 10 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMTThere is opportunity amongst the disaster for those in the right place at the right time. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-drought-12-makes-winners-losers-3568Mon, 03 Sep 2012 01:00:00 GMTHard work and simple innovations paved the way. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-restored-farm-machinery-reminds-how-got-here-3546Mon, 27 Aug 2012 01:00:00 GMTThe sun will still come up the day after harvest, and it will be time to plan for a new crop. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-hoosiers-plant-crop-again-next-year-3525Mon, 20 Aug 2012 01:00:00 GMTDuPont Pioneer's new Plenish cooking oil puts soybeans back in the 'healthy' game. By Tom J. Bechmanhttp://farmprogress.com/blogs-healthy-today-healthy-tomorrow-knows-whats-right-3505Mon, 13 Aug 2012 01:00:00 GMTDriving a unique, antique tractor returns thoughts of the old days.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-old-tractor-provides-quite-ride-3484Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:45:00 GMTIf you're through crying about the drought, try laughing at it!http://farmprogress.com/blogs-look-kids-bring-humor-dismal-day-3463Mon, 30 Jul 2012 01:00:00 GMTIf it's anything but lousy, you're watering or buying your vegetables! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-how-does-garden-grow-3445Mon, 23 Jul 2012 01:00:00 GMTReturn 4-H to the kids, not the parents! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-ohio-county-4-h-has-good-idea-3425Mon, 16 Jul 2012 01:00:00 GMTMemories of former droughts come 'flooding' back. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-welcome-indiana-dessert-3408Mon, 09 Jul 2012 01:00:00 GMTMore wisdom bottled up in little kids than we can imagine. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-let-kids-run-place-3381Mon, 02 Jul 2012 01:00:00 GMTI am pretty good at playing the Scrooge role. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-whats-good-good-ole-summertime-3370Mon, 25 Jun 2012 01:00:00 GMTIt's amazing what a few adjustments on a scale can do. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-wow-every-animal-weighs-170-pounds-3343Mon, 18 Jun 2012 08:00:00 GMTStill it's not one world in Hoosierland. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-hoosiers-ready-rain-dance-3327Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:00:00 GMTEnd of the school year means high school seniors head in many directions. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-where-graduates-3297Mon, 04 Jun 2012 02:00:00 GMTMany openings spur thinking about who will be teachers of tomorrow. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-teach-vocational-agriculture-kids-3289Wed, 30 May 2012 08:00:00 GMTWho knows what else is in store for this year's weather patterns? http://farmprogress.com/blogs-year-without-winter-turns-summer-3259Mon, 21 May 2012 01:00:00 GMTRailroad crews, road crews need to keep rural motorists in mind. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-detours-middle-nowhere-prove-frustrating-3244Mon, 14 May 2012 12:00:00 GMTTechnology guarantees this is not your grandfather's world, but it carries a price tag that must be weighed against the benefits. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-cost-technology-today-3224Mon, 07 May 2012 03:00:00 GMTIs there an end in sight? There doesn't seem to be right now? But what goes up can come down. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-indiana-land-prices-keep-soaring-higher-3211Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:00:00 GMTEvery old building, every farm has a story to tell. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-history-where-find-indiana-3196Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:00:00 GMTMy success rate goes up when I look for the long, slender spears instead of hide-and-seek morels. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-hunt-asparagus-much-easier-walking-through-woods-looking-mushrooms-3176Tue, 17 Apr 2012 01:00:00 GMTFuture of Indiana should be in good hands with either candidate. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-chance-hear-likely-governor-candidates-enlightening-3158Tue, 10 Apr 2012 01:00:00 GMTMowing the yard in March proved to be only half the battle. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-read-rest-story-before-read-print-3141Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:00:00 GMTDoes anybody want a brand new one, still in the box? http://farmprogress.com/blogs-why-did-i-buy-snow-thrower-3132Tue, 27 Mar 2012 01:00:00 GMTAll kinds of activities going on in fields once fields dried out. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-fair-weather-days-bring-tractors-3104Mon, 19 Mar 2012 01:00:00 GMTDays of painting and construction - projects have passed me by. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-i-had-hammer-i-wouldnt-use-3086Mon, 12 Mar 2012 01:00:00 GMTWinter may not be over, but spring is almost close enough to taste it. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-whiff-spring-air-3062Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMTWhat color purse would match my outfit best? http://farmprogress.com/blogs-color-purse-match-outfit-best-3043Mon, 27 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMTWhere is equipment for mid-sized farmer? http://farmprogress.com/blogs-shiny-new-equipment-carries-high-price-tag-3018Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMTEven at 10 p.m., in the dark, an hour from home, help someone! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-help-another-hoosier-thing-3004Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMTCosts have escalated out of sight, even at ag schools. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-gauge-age-how-much-person-paid-college-tuition-2992Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMTHere’s a pig story that sounds like a fish story- you wouldn’t believe either one! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-truth-stranger-fiction-especially-animal-world-2975Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMTYoung people and old people alike need reminders now and then. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-dress-success-should-more-motto-2953Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMTTrip to soil and water conference reminded me how many people I know are retiring. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-where-are-friends-going-2943Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMTI took a chance loaning a tool to a stranger.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-another-reminder-judge-book-cover-2925Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMTFarming is a thinking business, 24/7, or at least it should be! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-sometimes-answer-right-front-nose-2911Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMTTime to say good bye to the year that was. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-prayers-new-year-2884Mon, 26 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMTTake care of the environment while farming, and it will take care of you. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-prevent-intrusive-farm-regulations-2874Mon, 19 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMTWhat you can do to stay busy until Christmas. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-survive-dark-days-december-2860Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:52:00 GMTFather and daughter go tree-hunting in the rain. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-theres-something-special-real-christmas-tree-2845Mon, 05 Dec 2011 08:23:00 GMTEach person's favorite chili is unique. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-nothing-better-chili-cold-night-2815Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:06:00 GMTNot everything about getting older is bad. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-perks-becoming-senior-citizen-2800Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:50:00 GMTFolks in agriculture may have to readjust their thinking of what farming is about. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-the-future-of-farming-never-tasted-brighter-2789Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:10:00 GMTSometimes soil formations that shouldn't be there are there anyway. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-when-god-made-indiana-he-had-a-sense-of-humor-2757Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:09:00 GMTEvery gray-haired person should attend a concert! http://farmprogress.com/blogs-wild-time-at-national-ffa-convention-2730Mon, 31 Oct 2011 08:42:00 GMTIndiana's hardest town to navigate. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-trip-to-get-steel-for-repairs-turns-into-adventure-2716Mon, 24 Oct 2011 07:53:00 GMTNot that first person has said 'I quit'http://farmprogress.com/blogs-hope-still-springs-eternal-2702Mon, 17 Oct 2011 08:16:00 GMTOK, maybe not everyone, but everyone should at least understand the concepts.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-why-everyone-should-judge-soil-2687Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:45:00 GMTCompanies rush to get a piece of your hard-earned dollar.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-no-shortage-of-new-products-to-buy-2671Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:44:00 GMTWe've raised a generation of techno-kids who barely get by 2 plus 2 without a calculator. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-computer-geniuses-simple-math-idiots-2652Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:37:00 GMTHow big a cloud will it take to get a real rain? http://farmprogress.com/blogs-rains-still-fickle-in-dry-areas-2641Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:49:00 GMTIt's hard to thank them enough for what they do.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-any-day-can-be-mothers-day-2616Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:11:00 GMTLet's hope cooler weather pattern is a good omen. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-ok-enough-with-the-heat-already-2596Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:40:00 GMTFor many farmers it’s just another day to work. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-what-will-you-do-on-labor-day-2571Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:26:00 GMTDespite rules there are still those who take the risk.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-livestock-cheating-needs-to-end-period-2557Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:07:00 GMTYear of the soybean includes well-kept soybean crop in flower beds. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-indianas-best-soybeans-may-be-at-the-state-fair-2541Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:05:00 GMTAll kinds, all classes of people make up the audience.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-country-sale-barn-is-rural-melting-pot-2520Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:52:00 GMTTemporary disappointment can melt into a bigger victory. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-things-happen-for-a-reason-2514Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:00:00 GMTWhere are all the vegetables? http://farmprogress.com/blogs-garden-exhibits-reveal-a-lot-about-this-year-2491Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:10:00 GMTWhen stacked up against real tragedy, they pale in comparison.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-some-things-just-arent-that-important-2467Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:59:00 GMTYouth groups provide chance to learn while consequences are less important. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-ffa-and-4h-teach-lessons-win-or-lose-2452Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:47:00 GMTWho would believe it wouldn't have a name? http://farmprogress.com/blogs-im-proud-of-my-generic-garden-tractor-2427Mon, 04 Jul 2011 14:12:00 GMTCotton candy, swine shows and rain define many fairs. http://farmprogress.com/blogs-fair-season-is-on-in-indiana-2413Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:54:00 GMTSmell the sawdust, taste the roasted corn.http://farmprogress.com/blogs-county-fair-season-begins-again-2397Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:55:00 GMT