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Rifts already in bipartisan farm bill
Only the most optimistic think the 2018 farm bill will be done before the current farm bill expires Sept. 30. Editor Susan Crowell shares why.
Student efforts net more than $5200 for dairy farmers in New England
BURLINGTON, Vt. — UVM students contributed $5,219.30 to Vermont and New England dairy farmers at a ceremony Oct. 2. The University of Vermont‘s student-led Keep Local Farms program, a new initiative that enables consumers to contribute money directly to dairy farmers to help them receive a sustainable price for their milk, netted more than $4,700
The Missing Desk Mystery
This true story was referenced at the 2008 Republican National Convention: Back in September of 2005, on the first day of school, Martha Cothren, a social studies school teacher at Joe T. Robinson High School in Little Rock, Arkansas did something not to be forgotten. On the first day of school, with the permission of
Get obsessed and practice success
Donald Trump is obsessed with real estate. Howard Hughes was obsessed with aircraft. Calvin Klein was obsessed with fashion. Bobby Fischer was obsessed with chess and Tiger Woods is obsessed with golf. That obsession led to their success. Obsession means eating, sleeping and drinking your passion. You train, you read, you study, you experiment, you
Need to find common ground for our food systems
Editor: We are capable of providing food for America without destroying natural resources, without creating a society plagued with health problems resulting from our food system, without treating animals as machines and without exploiting farmers and farm workers. This should be the goal of agriculture and this goal should be supported by advocates and journalists
Compost a real asset to gardening
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – It may seem easy to put those raked leaves in bags and toss them out as garbage.
Ohio FFA seeks ‘infinite potential’ at state convention
State convention focuses on life achievements, awards and accomplishments.
New technology rests beside the old at U.S. Air Force Museum
The U.S. Air Force Museum at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base at Dayton projects a striking image of the service’s present and future as much as it preserves and portrays the Air Force’s past.
Hog manure could fuel your truck or car
Biogas created from nearly two million hogs annually at Smithfield Foods Hog Production’s Ruckman Farm in Northwest Missouri will produce approximately 2.2 billion cubic feet of renewable natural gas – equivalent to 17 million gallons of diesel fuel annually.
Some dogs well known as snorers, but why?
URBANA, Ill. — The National Sleep Foundation reports that approximately 90 million American adults snore each night. And they’re not the only ones: A lot of their pets snore, too. “Snoring is different from just having a stuffy nose,” said Dr. Brendan McKiernan, director of the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana.
