Tag: Farmer

  • Dispute About Property Between Farmer And Hunters Boils Over

    Dispute About Property Between Farmer And Hunters Boils Over

    A relaxing day hunting geese for a group of outdoorsmen from Arkansas turned into an unnecessarily dramatic circus. What started as a dispute about the property they were on has become public knowledge. The hunters in the video are looking over their decoy spread with their eyes on the sky…

  • ‘Tennessee’s Yellowstone’ Has a Happy Ending with Family’s Victory Over City Development: UPDATE

    ‘Tennessee’s Yellowstone’ Has a Happy Ending with Family’s Victory Over City Development: UPDATE

    As Tennessee’s answer to Yellowstone celebrates hard-won victory, seventh generation farmer and rancher Andy Ligon finally has good news to share. “Our farm means absolutely everything to us,” Andy, who works their Cloydland Farm alongside his father, Bill, beamed over the phone. “It has been my heart and soul for…

  • Farmer Douses Trespassing Protesters in Poop

    Farmer Douses Trespassing Protesters in Poop

    After a farmer leased his land for fracking purposes, a group of disgruntled protestors decided to ignore a court injunction and protest on the farmer’s land. But, little did they know that decision would backfire, and the farmer had a stinky surprise in store for them. We know that farmers…

  • Chris Pratt Asks Fans to Pick ‘Yellowstone’ Name for ‘First Lamb of the Season’

    Chris Pratt Asks Fans to Pick ‘Yellowstone’ Name for ‘First Lamb of the Season’

    It’s no secret Chris Pratt is a huge Yellowstone fan. His latest bout of fandom sees the actor asking fans to choose between to perfect names for a ram on his Stillwater Ranch. “First lamb of the season: a 12.8lb Ram. Should we name him Rip or Lloyd? Comment below…

  • Farmer Raises Money For Hospice By Auctioning Off Late Wife’s Cow

    Farmer Raises Money For Hospice By Auctioning Off Late Wife’s Cow

    A U.K.-based farmer plans to auction off his late wife’s rare-breed cow. However, it’s all in the name of charity. According to reports, the widower, Chris Jeffrey, is raising money for hospice after the organization took care of his wife in her final days on earth. Jeffrey added that it…

  • New Proposal Could Force Cows to Wear Diapers to Contain Methane Emissions, Farmer Speaks Out

    New Proposal Could Force Cows to Wear Diapers to Contain Methane Emissions, Farmer Speaks Out

    Forcing cows to wear masks and diapers to contain their methane emissions is easily one of the dumbest ideas the world has ever seen. A farmer from Tennessee recently joined the Tucker Carlson Show on Fox News to condemn the idea. She said the people that came up with the…

  • Massive Rat Plague of Millions Crushes Town and Their Crops

    Massive Rat Plague of Millions Crushes Town and Their Crops

    As 2023 approached, the hopes of sugarcane farmers in Ingham, North Queensland, soared, with experts predicting the year to be among the best on record for the valuable crop. Just as the crops reached their peak, however, optimism turned to despair as a plague of rats descended upon farms across…

  • Farmer Who Appeared in Documentary About Farming Killed By His Own Cow

    Farmer Who Appeared in Documentary About Farming Killed By His Own Cow

    In a tragic albeit ironic accident, a farmer who appeared in a documentary about farming was killed by his own cow. Now, the man’s death, who starred in a BBC documentary known as This Farming Life about the challenges of farming in Scotland, is being investigated by authorities. According to reports,…

  • Alpacas Make Ear-piercing Screech to Warn Guard Dogs About Coyotes at California Farm

    Alpacas Make Ear-piercing Screech to Warn Guard Dogs About Coyotes at California Farm

    When it comes to farm life, everyone has to lend a hand. Keeping the farm in top shape and all its residents safe and healthy is a group effort, requiring the help of both animals and humans. At California’s Raventree Ranch, an “uncommon farm with chaotic energy,” even the alpacas…

  • A Real Life ‘Yellowstone’ is Playing Out in Tennessee as City Battles 7-Generation Family For Their Land

    A Real Life ‘Yellowstone’ is Playing Out in Tennessee as City Battles 7-Generation Family For Their Land

    When the Ligons first settled their Wilson County land in 1789, “There were no roads, just Indian paths and buffalo trails,” offers Bill Ligon. “And this land has been farmed ever since.” It’s a line straight out of Yellowstone. Or it would be if it weren’t happening to a real…

  • Busch Light Partners With John Deere on Limited-Edition Cans Honoring Farmers

    Busch Light Partners With John Deere on Limited-Edition Cans Honoring Farmers

    This might be the best collaboration I’ve seen in a long time. Busch Light and John Deere are teaming up to help farmers in need. These are two brands that rely heavily on rural agriculture and farmers to even exist. No farmers, no tractors, no Deere. If there’s no farmers,…

  • Connecticut Residents Increasingly Concerned About Growing Bear Population

    Connecticut Residents Increasingly Concerned About Growing Bear Population

    Spring has officially arrived and that means our nation’s bears have begun to emerge from hibernation. Currently, black bear populations in certain states across the U.S. continued to fall this year. However, Connecticut has become increasingly concerned about the rapid growth of its own bear population. Recently, more and more…

  • Driverless Tractors Will Roll Off John Deere’s Assembly Line This Fall

    Driverless Tractors Will Roll Off John Deere’s Assembly Line This Fall

    We might equate hands-free driving with Tesla CEO Elon Musk and the brand’s popular autopilot setting. However, John Deere is where it’s at if you’re looking for driverless tractors. Yes, Outsiders, you read that right. Rather than debuting as cars on American city streets, John Deere will take the driverless…

  • American Wheat Farmers Face Uncertain Future Amid Ukraine Invasion

    American Wheat Farmers Face Uncertain Future Amid Ukraine Invasion

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has put the livelihood of industry professionals of all kinds at risk. However, American wheat farmers are the latest to come under fire as Russian and Ukrainian supplies are sure to dwindle. A Brief Rundown: Russia and Ukraine account for about one-third of the world’s wheat…

  • Ticked-Off Farmer Uses Tractor to Flip Car Off His Land: VIDEO

    Ticked-Off Farmer Uses Tractor to Flip Car Off His Land: VIDEO

    In a small English village, an altercation between a young man and a farmer ended with the farmer using his tractor to flip a car off his land and into the main road. Sound unbelievable? We can’t argue that. That said, the event is a little more understandable when you…

  • Food on the Table: Farmers Struggle Amid Rising Inflation and Food Costs

    Food on the Table: Farmers Struggle Amid Rising Inflation and Food Costs

    Currently, inflation is at a record high and it’s hitting everyone. In recent months, consumers across the country have noticed a steady increase in their grocery bills and other expenses. However, those higher costs aren’t just for those buying meat, vegetables, and dairy products. Farmers who raise the animals and…

  • Walmart Announces Big Investment in Vertical Farming Company

    Walmart Announces Big Investment in Vertical Farming Company

    Brick-and-mortar behemoth Walmart said Tuesday that it plans to invest in Plenty, a vertical farming company specializing in leafy greens. Walmart expects to carry Plenty’s leafy greens in all California stores by the end of the year. Walmart did not disclose their exact contribution to the start-up, but the retail…

  • WATCH: Canadian Farmers on Boats and Jet Skis Rescue Cows from Flooding in Incredible Videos

    WATCH: Canadian Farmers on Boats and Jet Skis Rescue Cows from Flooding in Incredible Videos

    Amidst devastating flooding that has claimed at least one life, British Columbia’s farmers are doing all they can to save their cattle. Together with Good Samaritans, local farmers are working non-stop to save their livestock. Southern British Columbia continues to see historic flooding and mudslides, leaving swaths of cattle unable…

  • PHOTO: This World Record Potato Is Bigger Than a Thanksgiving Turkey

    PHOTO: This World Record Potato Is Bigger Than a Thanksgiving Turkey

    A New Zealand couple’s 17-pound world record potato is larger than most Thanksgiving turkeys. I mean, look at this spud beast. On Aug. 30, the Craig-Brown duo from Hamilton tended their garden, and Colin struck something significant with his weeding hoe. According to The New York Post, the couple dropped…

  • Farmer Saves Entire Pig Species from Brink of Extinction

    Farmer Saves Entire Pig Species from Brink of Extinction

    Farmers, man. They keep the world fed and moving and occasionally save a valued species of pig from extinction. Well, at least one farmer in Italy is able to claim he helped with that last part. Francesco Borrello is a farmer that has had a lot of experience with pigs.…

  • Chivalry Isn’t Dead: Farmer Gifts Date with Giant Wheel of Cheese

    Chivalry Isn’t Dead: Farmer Gifts Date with Giant Wheel of Cheese

    Kathryn Paulsen’s 1971 book The Complete Book of Magic and Witchcraft was right: you may fascinate a woman by giving her a piece of cheese. In April, a Twitter user posted a pair of photos chronicling their sister receiving a 26-pound wheel of cheese after a date with a farmer.…

  • Farmers Opening Their Own Small Meat Processing Plants in Response to Rising Prices

    Farmers Opening Their Own Small Meat Processing Plants in Response to Rising Prices

    The pandemic, fires, and a hacking incident have caused meat prices to rise dramatically. In response, local cattle farmers aren’t getting enough from processing plants for their products. Farmers are taking the matter into their own hands by opening up small, local meat processing facilities. “Most people have options if…

  • 6-Year-Old Georgia Girl Becomes State’s Youngest Certified Farmer

    6-Year-Old Georgia Girl Becomes State’s Youngest Certified Farmer

    If you’re a 6-year-old farmer, what do you do when the corn is as high as an elephant’s eye? Luckily, there’s a 6-year-old farmer we can ask. Meet Kendall Rae Johnson, Georgia’s youngest certified farmer. The South Fulton resident told WSB-TV, “Oh, it feels amazing. You get to pick all…

  • Farm Workers Severely Impacted by Pandemic Eligible to Receive $600 Per Person as Part of New Aid Program

    Farm Workers Severely Impacted by Pandemic Eligible to Receive $600 Per Person as Part of New Aid Program

    Outsider Aid: The U.S. Department of Agriculture is instating a $700 million aid program to help farm and meat industry workers through the continuing pandemic. This week brings excellent news for America’s invaluable farmers and meatpacking workers. Both industries have been crippled by the COVID-19 Pandemic, but will now receive…

  • Stephen King Goes Full Farmer in New Pic Rocking Cowboy Hat, Walking ‘Between the Rows’

    Stephen King Goes Full Farmer in New Pic Rocking Cowboy Hat, Walking ‘Between the Rows’

    Famous horror author Stephen King is getting up close and personal with corn out in the fields. The author tweeted a photo of himself wearing an all-black cowboy hat with his arms crossed. Meanwhile, you can see the tall corn plants sprouting up all around him. King captioned the photo…