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Valued partners in the beef business
There are partnerships all across the beef business, but they’re not always as clean as who will bale the hay and who is going to feed it.
Read it Again: Week of Nov. 15, 2001
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
The Christmas gift
By Abbey Benninghoff Bessemer, Pa. Age 17 Honorable mention Up at dawn, doing chores at six years of age may sound crazy, but for Grace, she thrived on that repetition. Now with the new baby in the family, her father needed the help in the barn. The first white blanket of snow had fallen, unexpectedly,
Pastures may improve soil quality
WASHINGTON — Decades of plowing throughout the Piedmont region of the United States have degraded the soil, allowing much of it to be washed away and robbing what is left of nutrients and organic matter. Degraded soil Sorghum, cotton, soybean, and wheat are still widely grown in the region, which stretches all the way from
Charles Schulz’s cartoons gave children an unexpected hero
Who doesn’t love Charlie Brown? He is sort of all of us, small and attempting to be mighty, prone to the simplest of mistakes, at one time or another.
Beef quality? Genetics only one factor
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Pete Anderson, vice president of sales and technical services for VetLife, told the attendees at the
CRP land could provide some much-needed hay relief
Hello Again, Gorgeous sunshine and high temperatures are not what local farmers are hoping for. They are nice if you are at the beach but producers are hoping and praying for some rain to try and save the crops that are suffering from the drought of 2012. To help provide some relief for livestock producers,
USDA expands grassland conservation program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will accept more than 300,000 acres in 43 states that were offered by producers during the recent ranking period for the Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands enrollment.
FSA disaster assistance for 2024 will be available until Jan. 30
Apply for Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-raised Fish Program and Livestock Forage Disaster Program assistance by Jan. 30 for 2024.
Part III: The goal is to keep the family together
Part III Charlie was only 12 when his life changed dramatically. He recalled years later the somber train ride from the city he had called home, leaving the bustling business his family owned in Pittsburgh for a farm in the middle of no where in Ohio with an uncle who was a taskmaster. Before boarding
