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National guidelines urge doctors to ease on antibiotics
COLUMBUS — Sinus infection sufferers may see a change during their doctors appointments this cold and allergy season as new national guidelines urge doctors to do less prescribing and more educating. As many as 45 million people in the U.S. suffer from chronic sinus infections each year. After decades of overprescribing antibiotics, at a cost
GENEROSITY
My wife and I are very blessed because both of our parents and our grandparents were very generous people. My father used to say about people who were very generous, “They would give you their last dollar if you needed it or the shirt off their back.” I am convinced that generosity is passed down
Black Ink: Finding the common ground in ag
They say it takes all kinds to make the world, and the adage is all about people. Look around the mall, watch TV or check out the Internet and you find ready evidence of the individuality of individuals.
Four ways to manage risk volatility on your farm
Corn prices have dropped as much as $2 since August. How are you managing your farm’s risk?
Investing in efficiency of appliances results in safe, tax free savings
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Investing in the efficiency of your home and home appliances can bring returns that are safe, tax free, directly in your control according to Jeff Barber, a housing and environmental design specialist with University of Missouri Extension. Research done at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in 2001 showed that 10 common efficiency
Wastewater treatment system may fuel Pearl Valley Cheese future
FRESNO, Ohio — A Swiss immigrant came to the United States with a dream and 81 years later — the dream continues. Pearl Valley Cheese was founded in 1928 by Ernest Stalder, a Swiss immigrant. He and his wife, Gertrude, began by making one 200-pound Swiss cheese wheel per day. Today, the company makes about
New drilling fees proposal now available for public review
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The public can review and comment on a proposal that will better enable the Department of Environmental Protection to cover the increased costs and staffing needs for overseeing Pennsylvania’s booming natural gas industry. The Department of Environmental Protection hopes to replace the $100 flat fee for drilling permits with a sliding scale
Scammers now targeting hay sellers
Phony lottery winnings and “discounted” name-brand luxuries have been long-time favorites of scam artists. Their too-good-to-be-true offers have emptied bank accounts and left victims helpless to do anything about it. But now, scammers are targeting a new group. Farmers — and anyone else who buys or sells agricultural goods — should be on the look out for suspicious offers.
FSA must release farm data
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington D.C. has handed down a ruling that required USDA’s Farm Service Agency to release information about farming operations to Multi Ag Media, a Chicago marketing firm.
There’s nothing quite like a snow day
I couldn’t help but laugh one day last week when a high school girl told me she was praying for a snow day just in time for semester exams.
