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Merry Christmas to all
On December 30, 1982, I began writing the weekly column, Think About It in the Farm and Dairy newspaper. My first article was titled, Optimism. I remember quoting Helen Keller. She said, “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows.” For the last 31 years, I have tried every week to
Vertical farm to establish operations in eastern Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett announced recently that Green Spirit Farms LLC, a sustainable vertical farm, will establish operations in Lackawanna County and create at least 101 new jobs.
Selective dairy breeding could help prevent lameness, boost productivity
DAVIS, Calif. — Dairies could increase their efficiency, reduce their carbon footprints and improve the health of their herds if they considered foot warts and other hoof ailments when they develop breeding plans, suggests a new study led by UC Davis researchers. “Most dairy breeding programs select for milk production but the results of this
Farm Bureaus join W.Va. grower’s lawsuit against EPA discharge rule
American Farm Bureau and West Virginia Farm Bureau granted intervenor status in court case involving poultry grower and the EPA.
Yes, we need change: It’s called personal responsibility
Editor: Nearly 50 years ago on a cold January day in 1961, John F. Kennedy challenged Americans in his inaugural address to “Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country.” Yet today, many wish to “change” the focus of Kennedy’s hopes for our country and
The parent volunteers’ prayer
To be invoked by all PTO parents, volunteer parents, and room mothers (and fathers and “significant others”) among us.
OSU soybean test results available
Test plots were used to evaluated 190 soybean varieties at five test sites around the state.
ODA to stop indemnity fee collection
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio – Effective July 1, the Ohio Department of Agriculture will stop collecting the half-cent per bushel assessment currently collected on grain deposits.
Monsanto CEO pledges more biotech responsibility
Monsanto will take greater strides in establishing biotech credibility, vows company CEO Hendrik A. Verfaillie.
Lighten up: Ohio farm equipment law kicks in
Farmers who have multi-wheeled tractors are now required to display new lighting for traveling at night on streets or highways.
