Kansas farmer Kelsey Pagel writes Till & Talk, an AGDAILY column that answers reader-submitted questions about modern agriculture and rural life.

While hard work and determination goes a long way, many farmers also use prayer to find their strength during tough times.

There is no common religion across America’s countryside. While Christianity as a whole does dominate the rural landscape, even that can be broken down into regional clusters: In the South you’re likely to see Baptists and Methodists, while Lutherans are big in the Dakotas, and Catholics are prominent in the Upper Midwest. It’s in that […]

God said, “See, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit; you shall have them for food.” Genesis 1:29 My mother had the above embroidered and framed as a reminder — not only of her farm upbringing, but […]

Not only do farmers usually have a strong faith in God, they also tend to have a strong faith in what they do.