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Growing in the beef industry

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Not all bulls make the final cut to sell in the auction that concludes the Pennsylvania Performance Bull Test, but 18-year-old Jordan Seefeldt’s top placing bull was one of them.

Snow fleas are harmless and abundant

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Snow fleas are an important food source for many small invertebrate predators.

Free trade deals not about economics

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Given today’s global economy, poisonous politics and trans-national interests, however, many of Big Ag’s biggest trade backers don’t see as simple or divine.

Passenger pigeons are gone, for better and for worse

Thursday, September 4, 2014

Passenger pigeons are an example why we should never underestimate extinction.

Where did Eurasian Collared-Dove come from? 

Thursday, July 17, 2014

Back in 1974 a local pigeon fancier imported a flock of about 50 Eurasian collared-doves to the Bahamas.

Two words that will feed the 9 billion

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Just before this weekly effort began 21 years ago this month, its two founders, the lovely Catherine and me, compiled a list of nearly 30 words we thought its title could include. Two words, however, shouted to be in every permutation of every possible title: farm and food. The point of farming was — is

It’s all talk: No trust in antitrust

Thursday, February 14, 2013

A recent New York Times headline whetted the proverbial whistle: “Justice Dept.’s Fight Against Modelo Brings in Familiar Face.”Modelo, the name of a lovely Mexican beer, drew me into a brief story that related how the company’s outside counsel, Christine Varney, is “squarely at odds” with the U.S. Department of Justice in its lawsuit to

Farm and Food File: Partisan politics hurts legislation

Thursday, June 30, 2011

The mid-June Congressional action on ag programs seems to confirm why Washington D.C.’s streets feature roundabout upon roundabout: moving left or right — a big deal on Capitol Hill now — usually lands you back where you started.

Celeb motorcycle exhibit will get your motor runnin’

Monday, June 2, 2008

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, located in Pickerington, Ohio, will spotlight over 100 of the world’s most recognizable enthusiasts in its new exhibit, MotoStars: Celebrities + Motorcycles.

Mining collectibles are hard to find

Thursday, July 31, 2003

Antique columnist Roy Booth digs up information on mine collectibles.