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A weekend in the West Wing
Editor Susan Crowell wandered around the West Wing last weekend – but not the one in Washington, the one in Louisville at the National Farm Machinery Show.
Ohio group says more is needed before acting on Kasich order
The Ohio Soil and Water Commission decided to gather more information before declaring eight Ohio watersheds distressed.
Partisanship, piffle and prattle
Alan Guebert offers insight on how groups fund research to confuse, mislead and redirect farmers, ranchers and naive policymakers away from solutions.
Raising rabbits
WOOSTER, Ohio – Anyone who’s raised animals knows it doesn’t take much to go from a single critter to a backyard full of pens and water buckets and feed bags.
Codex approves international standards for ractopamine
A U.N. commission has approved an international standard for the veterinary drug ractopamine, a feed additive to promote leanness in pigs.
Mahoning County farmers fight eminent domain for bike trail
Mill Creek MetroParks wants to extend its rails-to-trail bikeway and is using eminent domain to get the land it needs. Landowners are fighting back.
Pork is the other red meat
A lean hog is not a fat chicken but the marketing geniuses hired by the National Pork Board sure sold a lotta’ hams, bacons and butts when, in 1987, they began to promote pork as “The Other White Meat.” Now, 25 years after that brilliant slight of hand, the pork crowd wants to be known
A trip to the California Bug Fair
Dr. Scott Shalaway recently attended the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History’s annual Bug Fair. He also spotted a bear on his property and has made note of the return of cicada brood V.
Harrison SWCD hits 70 years in conservation education, service
The SWCD’s mission statement is “to promote stewardship by providing education and technical assistance to cooperators for the conservation of our natural resources.”
Read it Again: Week of Aug. 15, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
