Alternative lifestyle of a sow

Welcome to the Sandy River Farm in Arkansas. Thad Hinkle and Mike Brown, farmers who care for the sows, invite you to look inside a barn with free access stalls. While animal care is a top priority for all farmers, they explain why the farm transitioned from stall housing to free access stalls.

1. Buckle your seatbelt for the House consideration of the farm bill
2. New ads emphasize agriculture’s role in economic recovery
3. Outbreak of PEDV spreads to 13 U.S. states
4. Oil gains on lower U.S. stockpile, all eyes on Fed
5. Ag markets were generally mixed overnight trading
6. "And" is better.

1. Commentary: Ag must resist HSUS 'divide and conquer' strategy
2. National Pork Board elects new officers; Richter to lead
3. Finding the comedy in ag-gag
4. Will Smith dethroned in latest Peterson Farm Bros. parody
5. Smithfield Foods bid reflects China’s quality issues
6. Ranching music video goes viral

1. Commentary: Clueless consumers
2. COOL isn’t working
3. Commentary: Why should we care about the farm bill?
4. NIAA releases white paper on FMD preparedness
5. Finding the comedy in ag-gag
6. Commentary: Ag must resist HSUS 'divide and conquer' strategy