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Business profile: Unkefer Equipment
MINERVA, Ohio — Dating back to 1968, Unkefer Equipment Inc. has a proud history of supplying equipment needs to the hobby farmer and the larger ag interest.
Take the pork out of Washington
Reader wants to see the end of pork barrell politics.
USDA food boxes fall short in southern Ohio
The Farmers to Families Food Box program was supposed to fill gaps in the food supply chain. Instead, in some areas, it’s created more headaches.
Beekeeping: Somebody has to do it!
WOOSTER, Ohio — “We can always find bees, but we can’t always find beekeepers,” said Dr. James Tew, Ohio State University Extension bee specialist. “I can’t look at people and tell what makes them become beekeepers.” Speaker Tew was the keynote speaker at the 2011 Ohio State University Extension and Tri-County Beekeepers’ Workshop, March 4-5,
Greenhouse gas emissions increased by 1.4 percent
WASHINGTON — Total U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 7,282 million metric tons carbon dioxide equivalent (MMTCO2e) in 2007, an increase of 1.4 percent from the 2006 level according to “Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the United States 2007,” a report released by the Energy Information Administration. Since 1990, U.S. GHG emissions have grown at
Americans should spend more wisely
Editor: The AIG outrage is only an extension of the outrage that has been foisted on the American taxpayer for years and years by our elected officials who use the money we send them to buy our votes — only on a larger and more visible scale. In 1967, an acquaintance of mine who lived
Bitcoin: Coming to a farmers market near you?
Is Bitcoin coming to a farmers market near you? Some markets are already accepting the digital currency.
Gas won’t guzzle your paycheck this summer
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Gasoline prices are up this summer but motorists should not experience the historic highs of one year ago, said a Purdue University agricultural economist. Pump prices traditionally rise in late May with the beginning of the summer driving season, said Wally Tyner, who specializes in energy production and policy. “For the
Many simply can’t afford corn prices under current circumstances
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Inexpensive and abundant corn helped move the ethanol industry onto the alternative fuels fast lane. With corn prices now at record highs, demand outpacing supply and crop losses inevitable with the Midwest floods, ethanol production could soon be stalled, a Purdue University Extension agricultural economist said. As corn prices continue climbing,
Hill’s Supply owner cared about his customers and his employees
Farmers and employees remember Dave Hill, a dairy supplier who died from carbon monoxide poisoning.
