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Today, March 27, 2025, the moon is 27 days old and is in the Waning Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 5% illuminated. Don't miss the upcoming partial solar eclipse on March 29! Moon phase ...

Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...

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After a year of drought and weather challenges, some cattle farmers are putting in extra cover crops this fall to ease the forage burden. Here’s the top six cover crops Midwest cattle farmers are ...