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Bionic farm resolutions for 2008
Television in the 1970s gave us The Six Million Dollar Man, starring Lee Majors. As the show’s opening announcer told us each week, Majors was: “Steve Austin, astronaut.
Penn State receives grants to study pesticide risk and honeybees
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded nearly half a million dollars in agricultural grants Jan. 8 for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) research to reduce the use of pesticides and lower risk to bees.
Auctioneer’s license revoked
The Ohio Department of Agriculture revoked the auctioneer’s license of Dennis D. Osburn of Vienna, W.Va., after finding an investigation showed he kept thousands of dollars from an auction that did not belong to him.
Schrader Auction Co. sells farm equipment, land
WASHINGTON COURTHOUSE, Ohio — Auctioneer Nick Cummings, of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Co., held a farm equipment auction Dec. 2 in New Holland, Ohio, and a land auction Dec. 3 in Archbold, Ohio.
Conservation just makes sense for these farmers
LONDON, Ohio – They don’t do it because it makes their farms “look nice.” Or just because they get government cost-share dollars to install a grassed waterway, a windbreak or a manure storage facility.
NRCS has up to $700 mil. for Conservation Stewardship Program
For the Conservation Stewardship Program, NRCS now enrolls eligible, high-ranking applications based on dollars rather than acres. Also, higher payment rates are now available for cover crops and crop rotations.
Vacation With Us… Hanacek
Marielies Hanacek, right, from Canton, Ohio, visited her sister Emma Janssens recently in Lisse, Holland. We’re so glad they decided to bring Farm and Dairy with them while they tiptoed through the tulips at the Keukenhof.
How to avoid early season pests in your vegetable garden
By learning to identify the common pests in the early season, you can isolate the problem and get rid of them before your bounty is lost.
Royalty battle: Pennsylvania landowners file $5 billion suit against Chesapeake
A $5 billion dollar class action lawsuit has been filed by Pennsylvania landowners against Chesapeake Energy Corp. and its subsidiary, Access Midstream Partners, over gas and oil royalties.
Ye Old Canning Jar
“Down to the cellar, come let us go Where fruit jars like this are lined up in a row Potatoes like this are stacked up in a bin With cabbages so fat and celery so thin.
