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How to care for your Easter lily: 12 tips
Easter lilies are a symbol of hope and peace of the Resurrection, and they are also a symbol of spring. Here are tips for care during the Easter season and year-round.
National Ag Day contest winners announced
The Agriculture Council of America has announced the winners of the 2014 National Ag Day video and written essay contest winners. The winners were chosen based on the 2014 theme, Agriculture: 365 Sunrises and 7 Billion Mouths to Feed.
Blog: A Celebration of Love
Show your love with our Valentine’s Day photo contest, “A Celebration of Love!”
Giving is better than receiving
Have we forgotten Acts 20:35, which says, “It’s more blessed to give than to receive”? As far back as I can remember, one of the memories I have of the Christmas season is the ringing of the bell of the Salvation Army. I have always appreciated the many dedicated people who are willing to take
Officials still tracking source of bovine TB in Ohio, no new cases
ANTWERP, Ohio — The investigation continues as to where an Ohio dairy herd that tested positive for bovine tuberculosis may have originated. Positive tests were confirmed in early July on cattle from Oolman Dairy LLC of Paulding County in northwestern Ohio. State Veterinarian Tony Forshey said the whole herd of about 2,2000 head has been
Genome mapping impacts producers
URBANA, Ill. — While the six-year effort that mapped the bovine genome gains international attention, Illinois beef and dairy producers have been benefiting from the research for the past 15 years, said Harris Lewin, a University of Illinois professor of animal sciences whose lab created the high-resolution physical map of the bovine chromosomes. “Previous to
National Farm Machinery Show: Don’t get distracted by all the new paint, experts warn
PRINCETON, Ky. — Farmers across the country annually travel to Louisville in February for the National Farm Machinery Show. The Feb. 13-16 show offers farmers a chance to see the latest technology and determine what would work for their operations. This event is a chance to look at new equipment, literally “kick the tires” and
A farmer can appreciate the ‘arts’
This letter writer takes offense to an elected official who considers those who choose to farm unsophisticated country bumpkins.
Pa. is making a market for manure
PHILADELPHIA – What can you do with 4.4 million tons of manure? Plenty, according to the
‘Grubby’ research promises manure benefits
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Jeff Tomberlin’s research could lend a whole new meaning to the phrase “grub for a living.
