The backbone of a cooperative is without a doubt its infrastructure. Poles, lines and equipment provide support and structure to the communities we serve. But, like…
Browsing: February 2023
In partnership with CoBank, Western Cooperative Electric provides grant opportunities for local nonprofit organizations through the Sharing Success Grant Program. Since 2013, the Sharing Success program…
The National Academy of Medicine recommends adults get about 7 grams of protein for every 20 pounds of body weight. That means a 140-pound person would…
Know The Rule — Always turn off the device before unplugging it or plugging it in, or switching on its circuit breaker.Electrocution (death by electric shock)…
Storing leftover seeds correctly from one growing season to the next reduces waste and can save money. Keeping seeds in a cool, dry location such as…
One winter a few years ago, I decided to hike up a hill in the rain. The walk was a long, steady incline, all the while…
The Glazier family keeps a full schedule, with farm, work, school, church, family and community activities vying for attention. However, Sheri Glazier, a registered dietician, works…
Cattle and wheat fields line the dirt road leading to the Glazier home in central Oklahoma. The nearest town is Loyal, population 79, about 5 miles…
Are there ways to reduce energy use on a farm? The importance of farms cannot be understated. Farmers feed our families and keep the country running,…
For nearly two centuries, Feb. 22 was known as President George Washington’s birthday. In the late 20th century, Congress passed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, which…