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Taking it to the street
In mid-May, the anticipation at Kretschmann Farm is unmistakable. Workers scurry from field to field, tractors wait impatiently for drivers and Don Kretschmann walks with an urgent step. It’s growing season and every minute counts.
Vacation with us…Zehentbauer
Pictured in front of the USS Arizona are front, left to right, Lou Ann and Neil Zehentbauer, back, left to right, Chuck and Laura Batson, Wayne and Tara Willis and Larry and Robin Huff. The group took Farm and Dairy along on a week-long Hawaiian cruise around the islands and a visit to Pearl Harbor.
Beetles may ruin asparagus patch
Learn to identify and prevent damage from asparagus beetles.
Curing farm inertia will take, well, change!
Alliances, partnerships and communication — up and down the food production and supply chains — are part of a new way of thinking about agriculture in the U.S.
What if a family member wants to exit the family farm business?
Family businesses are complex, challenging, rewarding and often gratifying, and many parents often desire for their children to continue the business. However, like some marriages, they don’t always work. Finances, poor communications, personal goals, leadership styles, management philosophy, and life changes are but a few of the reasons these separations occur. Suggestions So, if you
Raise raspberries right
BY RICHARD JAURON AMES, Iowa — Raspberries are an easy crop to grow for home gardeners. Good cultural practices help ensure an excellent fruit crop. Important cultural practices during the summer months include pruning, weed control and irrigation.
Brothers put Ashland County on map
In columnist Judith Sutherland’s eyes, local history weaves a fascinating tale.
Farmland documentary shows the truth: Farming is not easy
Editor Susan Crowell wants you to go to the movies. (Actually, she wants you to take a carload to the movies.) What’s playing? ‘Farmland.’
Congress wrestles with trade issue
Although the House has given its approval to Trade Promotion Authority legislation, the Senate is not so eager to give the president negotiating power.
NAILE 2011 takes over Louisville, Ky.
During NAILE, the event hosts nearly 23,000 livestock entries from almost every state.
