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Pa. farmer earns American Farm Bureau Federation’s highest honor
SAN ANTONIO — The American Farm Bureau Federation presented its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to Keith Eckel from Pennsylvania and former Rep. Ray LaHood, R-Ill. The award was announced during the 90th American Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting. Leader for agriculture Eckel, who has been a farmer and leader for agriculture for 40
Let’s blame it on the bossa nova
Last week in this space we looked at the “outside markets” as an effect on our grain markets. Recently, they have been a dominating reason for volatile prices. Trading on Sept. 29 put an exclamation point on the effect non-agricultural, non-supply and demand factors can have on markets. On Sept. 29, Congress did not pass
Tainted hog feed makes its way to eight U.S. farms
SALEM, Ohio – Eight U.S. hog farms were quarantined last week when authorities determined the animals ate contaminated feed.
The old oak tree and the hunt for honey
Sam Moore recounts a honey-hunting passage from a book titled The Puddleford Papers, published in 1856.
U.S. Senate introduces egg housing legislation backed by HSUS/UEP
WOOSTER, Ohio — U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., introduced legislation May 24 designed to increase the cage space given to egg-laying hens. The bill, Senate Bill 3239, is being called the Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012, and mirrors a bill introduced in January by the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation would essentially
American Farmland Trust focusing on water quality in Upper Scioto
The Scioto watershed is the second highest for phosphorus and nitrogen loads in Ohio. The American Farmland Trust hopes to get that area next in line for H2Ohio funding and other assistance to address water quality issues connected to farmland.
First-generation farmer takes reins of Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
Chris Hoffman was elected as the ninth President of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Nov. 16, during the group’s 72nd annual meeting in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Confessing to small offenses
Judith Sutherland shares more of Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers, by Ralph Moody, and why she wishes every American child would read his books.
The realities of living the country life
While it’s easy to be carried away by the dreams of fresh air and open space, the not-always-pleasant realities of rural life should also be considered.
Chances are I have forgotten
Kymberly Foster Seabolt isn’t losing her mind. It’s just full.
