During the summer months, landowners and their families can enjoy the fun, recreational benefits of having a farm pond, said Scott Jones, small-impoundment extension specialist at the University of ...

Both practical and idyllic, farm ponds are a dream for many newbie farmers. Clear, clean water surrounded by lush grasses and perhaps a weeping willow tree may be the image that first comes to mind, ...

Farm ponds, these sapphires that dot rural landscapes, conjure an idyllic scene in the theater of the mind. I can see a boy of 10, oblivious to the doughy mud that curls around and soaks his high-tops ...