Search Results for "Dill"
News Results 207 of 1000 pages
Planting decisions get muddier
Alan Guebert has some ideas on how Congress and the Trump administration could drive market prices higher and deliver more income per acre to all farmers.
The Levi Strauss Co. and the history of blue jeans
Learn how Levi Strauss Co. and Jacob Davis secured patent No. 139,121 for “a pair of pantaloons having the pocket openings secured by means of rivets.”
Cleaning my desk uncovers more dirt
Forget the past week’s winter weather. The calendar called for spring a couple of weeks ago so, fact is, it’s spring. That means it’s time to collect, then toss, the loose paper, used tea bags and unused facts that found a home in my tiny office over the long winter. All were saved for, well,
Tractors replace animal-powered equipment
Beeman’s garden tractors were one the first to advertise value over horses.
Looking back at the stories that shaped ag in 2022
Russia, Ukraine, inflation, bird flu… It was a heck of a year. We’re looking back and looking ahead to what’s next in agriculture.
More broadband funds in the works, advocates looking for accountability
The U.S. legislature is considering historic investments in broadband expansion. Broadband advocates say that funding needs to come with accountability and transparency, and to be targeted to the areas that need it the most.
FSA seeking county committee advisers
Hello again! Happy New Year! Whew, it seems like our “cliff diving” trip has been canceled. I, for one, am very happy about that — I am not real impressed with rocky heights with only a flimsy rope to catch me if I fall. The good news is, a farm bill extension now looms in
USDA tries foot-and-mouth vaccine
USDA scientists and the Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute in South Africa have undertaken a two-year cooperative study to produce new vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease.
Fuel prices costing farmers, too
Fewer trips and better equipment can help farmers save.
PROGRESS: Growing sweet and slow
SUGARCREEK, Ohio – Generation by generation, cow by cow, barn by barn, the Deetz family farm has morphed into a sprawling, successful operation in Ohio’s dairy corridor.






