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FSA Andy: It’s time to ready the farm for winter
Winterizing farm equipment can reduce start-up time in the spring, extend the life of equipment and allow for higher re-sale value.
FSA Andy for June 4, 2009
Hello Again! Planting season is in full swing and many of you are now finishing up those last few acres. Sun-drenched days will soon find us out and about everywhere, whether it’s finishing planting, doing yard work, fishing, biking or golfing. It won’t be long before the fields come to life with emerging crops. Spring
Electricity generation, sales set records
WASHINGTON — Electricity generation and electricity sales reached record levels in 2007, according to Electric Power Annual 2007, released by the Energy Information Administration. Following a year of relatively weak growth in 2006, net generation of electric power increased by 2.3 percent, rising to 4,157 million megawatthours and retail sales rose by 2.6 percent to
Read it Again: Week of Oct. 24, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Latest round of CRP bids accepted; Ohio enrolls 13,263 acres; Pa., 1,067
WASHINGTON – USDA accepted 1.188 million acres of environmentally sensitive land into the Conservation Reserve Program in the latest round of sign-ups.
Ethanol byproduct may improve soil
BELTSVILLE, Md. – In the first study of its kind, an Agricultural Research Service scientist has shown that the byproduct of ethanol fermentation from corn stover can increase the structural stability and organic matter content of soil, particularly of highly eroded soil.
Canadian BSE case won’t stop U.S. trade
SALEM, Ohio – A case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) was found in a 6-year-old cow born and raised in Alberta, according to Canadian officials Jan.
Can you solve two antique tool mysteries in a row?
This weeks new mystery tool is a true mystery, even to its owner. Can you help identify it?
Roundup of FFA news for Dec. 8, 2016
Catch up on local Future Farmer’s of America news for the week of December, 8, 2016.
How to inspect your woodstove or fireplace
A thorough inspection identifies system maintenance needs and allows time to fix problems before winter weather hits.
