Testing the water
In the middle of Montana, folded among the gentle island ranges of the Little Belt, Big Snowy, Judith, Moccasin and Highwood mountains, a blanket of working lands stretches to the horizon.
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In the middle of Montana, folded among the gentle island ranges of the Little Belt, Big Snowy, Judith, Moccasin and Highwood mountains, a blanket of working lands stretches to the horizon.
Report: Health care and weather distressing Ohio farmers By Alayna DeMartini - demartini.3@osu.edu One in three farmers in the survey reported major stress from farm economic conditions — land prices, production costs, and commodity price — and paying for health care. Courtesy photo | The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences COLUMBUS — Weather was a major source of stress for farmers in 2019 when unrelenting rain kept some from being able to plant. But perhaps more surprising was that health care costs weighed as heavily on their minds as bus...