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Animal agriculture education is the real issue
Editor: There is no guaranteed seat for a production livestock producer. The board consists of 13 members: three family farmers, two veterinarians, one food safety expert, one representative of a local humane society, two members from statewide farm organizations, the dean of an Ohio agriculture college and two members representing Ohio consumers. It does not
Climate change study foresees a warmer, wetter Pennsylvania
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A Penn State study of climate-change impacts in Pennsylvania projects a warmer, wetter commonwealth, with a longer growing season and significantly less snow by the middle of the century. Conducted by the Environment and Natural Resources Institute in the College of Agricultural Sciences for the state Department of Environmental Protection, the
Grain and oilseed prices continue to rise in June
Ohio’s June corn price of $6.67 per bushel is up $1.13 from May, and the state’s June soybean price of $13.90 per bushel is up $1.80 from May, and $6.18 above what was received at the same time last year.
Gore is playing the role of his life
The recent televised Academy Awards program was an Al Gore-apalooza, as the assembled actors and musicians were almost giddy in their support of the former vice president.
Read it Again: Week of Feb. 22, 2001.
Each week Farm and Dary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
USDA tackles confusion over updating crop yields
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman is trying to clear up some of the confusion about what information will be needed to establish updated farm yields.
Long-range gap remains for Social Security
The Social Security program continues to be substantially underfinanced.
Farm Bureau president says farmers must speak up before others do
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – America’s farmers and ranchers have an obligation to provide input on farm program changes before outside forces do it for them, American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman said during his address at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 87th annual meeting in Nashville, where about 6,500 Farm Bureau members gathered.
Expert: Energy costs hit farmers hard
Comprehensive energy legislation now in Congress may ease high energy prices pinching America’s farm families.
Detroit: Stove capital of the world
Advertising pamphlets in the culinary collection at the University of Michigan’s William L. Clements Library document the products of the no fewer than five major companies that made stoves in Detroit at the turn of the century, and give a picture of the home kitchen a hundred years ago.
