Vol. 23 No. 8 August 2024
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CORN TIME
A captivating comic strip that brings a fresh wave of humor.
11 COUNTRY
JOURNAL
Discover the art of sourdough bread magic.
13 POULTRY
LIFESTYLE Smart poultry snacks tailored for our feathered friends.
16 COUNTRY
CRITTERS Learn about Lyme disease and effective tick prevention strategies to safeguard your beloved pets.
19 SUSTAINABLE
ACRES
Get a planting guide for late-summer veggies, along with a delicious recipe twist.
22 ACREAGE
ACCENTS Equipment and tool rentals could be the smart choice to fuel your gardening and DIY passions.
25 FEATURE
Learn water conservation tips to beat the heat.
28 COUNTRY
AMATEUR
Master the art of nurturing plants with subsurface irrigation.
29 CHICKEN
CHATTER
Essential salmonella safety tips for backyard chicken keepers.
31
SEASONAL SAFETY
Achieve a flawlessly manicured late-season landscape with valuable information for fall cleanup.
33 RECIPE
Indulge in delightful kolaches straight from Grandma’ s kitchen.
34 OUTSTANDING
IN THE FIELD
This month’ s top-notch equipment includes Mattracks, FuelPro and ECHO.
Contents 36
GARDEN AND LANDSCAPE
Arm yourself with effective strategies to tackle weed problems.
38
THE SIMPLE LIFE
Explore mouth watering corn recipes and preservation techniques for your culinary adventures.
42 PRODUCT
SHOWCASE
Highlighting some utility tractors for your acreage life.
44
HORSE SENSE
Gain insights into treating equine ulcers.
46
MY ACREAGELIFE
Check out an available home with rustic charm, modern luxuries and endless recreational possibilities.
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