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New book suggestions for holiday gift-giving

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Fall is a busy season for publishers of nature and outdoor-themed books. They make perfect Christmas gifts. Here are some recent titles I recommend for the readers on your list. Carnivores of the World, by Luke Hunter (2111, Princeton University Pres, $29.95) is a comprehensive field guide to all 245 species of terrestrial carnivores —

Farm and Food File: One + one is still two (except in D.C.)

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Politicians are so good at the muddled math of their budget game that they can turn the equation upside down and make it work in reverse: $1 of budget savings today can be legislated into $2 of tax cuts tomorrow.

Cattlemen’s association celebrates successful year; gives two new awards

Thursday, January 30, 2003

Carroll County cattleman Earl McKarns picked up the second new award.

‘Drill, baby, drill’ may mean ‘lay pipe, baby, lay pipe’

Thursday, December 5, 2024

The incoming Trump Administration is less than thrilled with any current program/policy seen as a Biden holdover, a “big government” regulatory scheme or anything “green.”

Captivated by the ‘Wisconsin Driftless Milking Sheep’

Thursday, July 11, 2024

On a trip to a small family farm in the Driftless Area of Wisconsin, Eliza Blue discovered an interesting breed of sheep being used for milk production.

Landsat satellites find the ‘sweet spot’ for crops

Friday, October 12, 2012

GREENBELT, Md. — Farmer Gary Wagner walks into his field where the summer leaves on the sugar beet plants are a rich emerald hue — not necessarily a good color when it comes to sugar beets, either for the environment or the farmer. That hue tells Wagner that he’s leaving money in the field in

Head to Lake Erie, the perch are biting!

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Perch fishing is not as easy as it sounds.

Opting out of the Dairy Margin Protection Program

Thursday, November 2, 2017

FSA is offering an opt-out to producers not wishing to purchase Dairy Margin Protection coverage for the 2018 calendar year.

Fuel your car with the morning news: Experts convert paper to gasoline

Sunday, September 25, 2011

NEW ORLEANS — Tulane University scientists have discovered a novel bacterial strain, dubbed TU-103, that can use paper to produce butanol, a biofuel that can serve as a substitute for gasoline.

FSA offices will not close

Thursday, October 27, 2005

SALEM, Ohio – Just weeks after the USDA announced it would be closing more than 700 Farm Service Agency offices across the country, it scrapped its plans.