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Big decisions: What are a small farm’s options?
In this week’s All About Grazing column, Dan Lima reminds us of some farm management considerations we should examine before the end of 2021.
World economic problems overwhelm reports
All the good news in the U.S. Department of Agriculture from Sept. 19 reports could not overcome negatives in U.S. and world economic conditions last week.
Tracing tomatoes’ health benefits to gut microbes
Two weeks of eating a diet heavy in tomatoes increased the diversity of gut microbes and altered gut bacteria toward a more favorable profile in young pigs.
Community supports injured 4-H’ers through Erie County Fair sale
Braxton and Abbygail Miller couldn’t show their animals after they were injured in a car crash weeks before the fair. So the community stepped up to help.
Domino’s celebrates America’s farmers
As a celebration of America’s farmers, Domino’s announced its week-long special where customers can carry out any two-topping pizza for $5.99.
Farm and Dairy readers thank 4-H
In honor of National 4-H Week, Oct. 1-7, we asked Farm and Dairy readers to finish the sentence “Thank you 4-H …”
How to prevent hay fires
Most hay fires occur within the first six weeks after baling. Moisture content is the main factor that causes hay and straw to spontaneously combust.
Five more developments in agriculture
This week is the rest of a list of what I consider to be the 10 most significant new developments in agricultural machinery during the 19th century and the first half of the 20th.
Deer mice: Home invasions have begun
Every fall, shortly after nighttime, temperatures turn chilly and deer mice seek refuge from the coming cold weather by moving into our homes.
Confessions of an errant cow milker
Based on the e-mails, brickbats and live grenades sent me the last few weeks, it’s time to come clean: I kidnapped the Lindbergh baby.
