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Clicking Our Clocks
As for March weather, we should expect the unexpected. When I drive to Salem to the Farm and Dairy offices, I look forward to the sign at Mason’s Steak House which cheerfully states that there are less than 20 days till spring.
Pumpkin diseases severe this year
Fungal diseases could result in slim pickings for customers looking for a pumpkin to carve for Halloween this year.
Lawsuit challenges USDA approval of genetically engineered alfalfa
SAN FRANCISCO – Shortly after a government report cited problems with the USDA’s oversight of genetically engineered crops, a coalition of farmers, farm groups, consumers, and environmentalists filed a lawsuit, calling the USDA’s approval of genetically engineered alfalfa a threat to farmers and a risk to the environment.
Exports are important, but they can’t solve current farm problem
Guest commentary by Willard Cochrane, chief agricultural economist to President John F. Kennedy and professor emeritus at the University of Minnesota, discusses the economics of farm exports.
Hard work pays off: Ryan and Alison Bell
CORTLAND, Ohio – Ryan Bell looks at the pile of ribbon and iridescent columns before him and wonders where he’ll put them.
What we’re reading: 6/3
This week we’re reading about the benefits of eating breakfast, one of the latest culinary trends, research on Swiss cheese and more.
Helping farmers think outside the box in N.Y.
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Finger Lakes Sustainable Farming Center is showcasing creative practices to inspire the work of agriculture professionals and farmers in the Northeast. A two-day program, Creative Agriculture Approaches to Sustainability on the Farm, will be offered Aug. 19-20 at the Inn on the Lake, Canandaigua, N.Y. Day One includes two farmer-led panels
Can you name this golden-hued antique tool?
Can you name this golden-hued antique tool?
Ohio Cattlemen’s Association gives awards and scholarships
Ohio Cattlemen’s Association’s celebrates the 2021 award winners, scholarship recipients and Top Hand recruiters.
Reader: Put an end to nuclear nightmare
Editor: For more than 30 years, I’ve been warning anyone who would listen about the dangers and potential environmental destruction of nuclear power. Very few people would listen, very few cared, but now just maybe, the tables have turned after the disaster in Japan. Back in the late 1960s, Richard Nixon predicted there would be






