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Grassland Reserve Program deadlines approach
Hello again! Yet another February is near its end and the brief interlude of record high temperatures this past week remind us that spring is coming very soon. Seed catalogs are arriving weekly, another sure sign of spring as we think about the possibilities for this year’s garden. It is hard for me to imagine
Ask FSA Andy By FSA Andy
Hello Again. Changes, changes, changes. That’s what the Farm Service Agency is all about. 2010 is no exception as the new year brings about new regulations. Over the course of the next several months, you will hear about an Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) verification process. More than likely, each local FSA office will inform their
Waiting For The Slinging To Cease
Does the pre-election mud hit you like it hits me? Not a soft, warm variety that makes me ready for the spa, this mud is cold and slimy, and I have some homework to do to get polished up in time to vote.
Read it Again: Week of Jan. 2, 2001
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
What exactly is equine ‘eventing’?
WINONA, Ohio – An event doesn’t just occur. It is a lesson in long-term planning. Dave and Jackie Smith, owners of
Spring is here, and it’s time to combat plant disease
By GARY W. MOORMAN UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Plant disease is a dynamic interaction among the susceptible plant, the environment, and the pathogen that occurs over a period of time and results in a disruption of the plant’s appearance or physiology. This interaction occurs in most cases when the plant and pathogen are both
What the Supreme Court’s Prop 12 decision means to farmers
The ruling in favor of California’s Proposition 12, which requires more space for breeding pigs, will “increase prices for consumers and drive small farms out of business,” said Scott Hays, president of the National Pork Producers Council.
Remembering where we came from
Rebecca Miller writes about how her parents got into farming, and what those early roots mean to their farming journey today.
That old mercantile was paradise
Judith shares fond memories of visiting the corner store with her sisters when they would travel to town for piano lessons with their aunt.
How to prepare your garden for fall frost and freeze
Just like it’s important to know the last frost date in the spring, it’s crucial for home gardeners to know when the first expected frost date will occur in the fall.
