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Ohio livestock growers caged by farm groups
What was to be a clever, voter-sanctioned effort to fence out the animals-are-people-crowd in Ohio last year is, depending on your perspective, either a progressive way for farm and animal rights groups to work together toward humane livestock production or a total sell-out of livestock producers by Big Ag to the Humane Society of the
America is old enough to dress the part
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt reflects on American fashion. We have certainly grown as a nation in since 1776, but unfortunately, our clothes have gotten smaller.
Pre-applications open for Dairy Innovation Grants
The Center for Dairy Excellence is now accepting pre-applications for Dairy Innovation Grants.
Gasoline and vices
Bryce Angell muses, “I guess I should be thankful for the gasoline high prices. ‘Cuz now I don’t have money left to pamper all my vices,” in a poem.
New EPA report: Initial data shows significant gains in fuel economy
WASHINGTON — The EPA released its annual report that tracks the fuel economy of vehicles sold in the United States, underscoring the major increases made in the efficiency of the vehicles Americans drive, reducing oil consumption and cutting carbon emissions. According to the report, EPA estimates that between 2007 and 2012 fuel economy values increased
More Holsteins registered in 2007 than all other dairy breeds combined
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — Excitement for U.S. Registered Holsteins and their owners abounded as 1,800 Holstein enthusiasts participated in the national convention of Holstein Association USA, held at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wis., recently. Sign of the times “Our year was highlighted by considerable increases in key areas that measure breed interest and the
Walk With The World For The World
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about the joys of doing for others through the annual Crop Walk, although this year, others will be “doing for her,” and pushing her wheelchair.
A stream of change
Rather than working against the nature of the stream, we can work with it. Options abound for ways to repair or protect the stream.
Congressional conferees agree on aid for dairy farmers
WASHINGTON — Senate and House negotiators agreed Sept. 30 to provide $350 million for U.S. dairy farmers. Under the language that Congress still must approve, $290 million would be provided in direct support to dairy farmers using guidelines to be determined by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack under an expedited process.
Tea time in China has long history
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the fine arts that grew up around the fine art of sipping tea.
