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New book suggestions for holiday gift-giving
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.)
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
Carroll County cattleman Earl McKarns picked up the second new award.
‘Drill, baby, drill’ may mean ‘lay pipe, baby, lay pipe’
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’
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
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!
Perch fishing is not as easy as it sounds.
Opting out of the Dairy Margin Protection Program
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
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
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.






