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One farm, one operator? Not on the largest farms
WASHINGTON – The high average age of primary operators on U.S. farms – 56 years in 2002 – has led to concern about the future of farming.
Goats thrive on ethanol byproduct
TEMPLE HILL, Ky. – More ethanol plants projected to come on line over the next several years could result in lower feed costs for livestock producers.
Today’s portraits of progress
In this week’s commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the portrait of current Ohio agriculture portrayed in the first week of the “Farm and Dairy 2001 Progress Edition.”
How to optimize egg production in a backyard chicken flock
Egg production varies among chicken breeds and is affected by age, daylight hours and feed efficiency. Learn how to optimize your flock’s production.
Tips to help prevent winter barn fires
One big thing to think about and inspect as you prepare for winter, are potential fire hazards in your barn. Learn how you can prevent winter barn fires.
Dutchess the kitten, burned in fire, recovers with help from supporters
Illinois veterinary hospital saves kitten burned in house fire. It could have been a tragedy, but the story has a happen ending.
Electric cars gaining in popularity
NEWARK, Del. — Want a Nissan Leaf? Join the 20,000 people on the waiting list to get one. The Chevy Volt got your eye? General Motors ramped up availability earlier this year to try and meet demand. With the latest generation of electric vehicles gaining traction, new findings from University of Delaware researchers are informing
Portage County Farm Bureau honors past, present ag promoters
RAVENNA, Ohio – Portage County Farm Bureau, known for keeping its honorees’ names under wraps until the last moment, surprised another member at this year’s annual banquet.
Play dates are all play and no veggies
As the work-at-home mom-type person, I have become quite the hostess. Granted, not for cocktail parties, holiday dinners, or any gathering involving guests over the age of 10.
Not the time to make new enemies
Alan Guebert offers insight on the White House’s recent diplomacy with China.
