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Dairy Channel: Why are dairymen getting squeezed, and will new MILC program help?
Is the USDA’s new dairy program in the best long-term interest of dairy producers? The answer to that question remains to be seen, but the likely answer is “no.” Is the check welcome this year? Yes. Will it be in 2003? Probably, says district extension specialist Dianne Shoemaker in this week’s Dairy Channel column.
How can 4-H’ers shine in showmanship?
Showmanship is a chance for 4-H’ers to show off their knowledge and skill. Having the right demeanor and following the dress codes can help 4-H’ers excel.
5 precision agriculture technologies to watch in 2018
Farmers will see increased intelligence in the fields from tractors and combines making automatic adjustments for grain quality, to precision weed control.
Skill: Outfitting saddle trappings
Few realize how much craftsmanship goes into saddles and related items for horses. Columnist Roy Booth shines a light on the subject this week.
Waste not want not in ‘hard times’
Whatever happened to the March lamb? Did the ferocious March lion have lamb for lunch before slinking back to his lair, growling and lashing his tail as he went? Do you remember my warning after January’s benign presence that somewhere down the road Mother Nature’s payback would take place, and I was right on the
Limited information provided on conserved private lands
Without access to good data, it is harder for government agencies and nonprofits to target these public investments efficiently.
SWCDs: It’s all about local priorities
Probably one of the most insightful things I’ve ever heard is a quote by the French writer and philosopher Voltaire: “When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.” The quote seemed appropriate to mention since Ohio’s 88 soil and water conservation districts receive funding through tax dollars. If you are
Outside markets dominate grain prices
Based on the fundamentals and the technicals both, we should have been lower Sept. 22. What happened? Outside markets happened, with a vengeance.
Cutting costs on your dairy farm
For the country’s dairy farmers, there doesn’t appear to be anything “sweet” to anticipate in ’16. On the contrary, slimming down production costs is essential.
Having a beef with Ohio’s checkoff, where cattle will vote … sort of
According to Chicago legend, a tombstone somewhere in the city reads: “John Smith, Born 1934, Died 1981, Voted 1984, 1988, 1992.” What makes the joke funny, of course, is its resemblance to the truth. Chicago’s well-deserved reputation for election shenanigans is just that — well deserved. Despite that legacy, cattle cannot vote in either Chicago
