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FSA Andy says May is deadline to apply for MALs and LDPs
Hello Again, Is it spring or summer? The beautiful, warm and relatively dry weather lately has really confused me! It is only the beginning of May and some days it already feels like summertime. I’m not going to complain about it and I don’t think the farmers will either. While the weather is cooperating and
Research on closed organic systems gets boost from $380,000 USDA grant
DURHAM, N.H. — University of New Hampshire researchers have received a significant grant to study the university’s Organic Dairy Research Farm as a sustainable closed agro-ecosystem, exploring viable strategies for becoming energy independent. The $380,000 three-year grant, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Sustainable Agricultural Research and Education program, aims to explore whether closing energy
Quilt celebrates historic Columbiana County Fair
LISBON, Ohio – In order to celebrate Columbiana County’s historical grandstand and draw attention to the many activities that go on during the county fair, board member Bob Stark and Sharen Cope put their heads together.
Interest in alternative medicine growing
More Americans are becoming interested in alternative medicine. And acceptance by mainstream health care providers is growing, too.
Federal order milk price increase takes effect
A new pricing formula for milk used to make cheese took effect April 1, despite a last-minute effort to get a court to stop the hike.
Biography series features those over 100 years old
New PBS series is holding a casting call of centernarians to have their stories told on The Living Century, a new series that premiered in December.
Digester turns food waste into energy
SALEM, Ohio – Converting waste from dairy cows into renewable energy has been big news in recent years.
What are you waiting for? Novel endophyte fescue seed worth a look
Despite the fact that it is a bit more expensive to plant novel endophyte fescue seed, you can offset the cost of establishing novel endophyte fescue by increasing livestock efficiency.
Salute to veterans’ untold stories
On Veterans Day, Editor Susan Crowell shares the WWII memories of two uncles and her father.
The true cost of soil erosion
The costs of soil erosion are far-reaching, but when intensified by human activity, it can have negative environmental, societal and economic impacts.
