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Hog producers can’t get a break
URBANA, Ill. — The H1N1 flu and rising feed prices have once again put the pork industry into deep losses, continuing the trend of “red ink” dating back to the fall of 2007. “While recovery in hog prices is expected as the world tries to return to more normal consumption, the financial stress may be
So many books
I usually read more than one book at a time. I keep a book by my bed, and maybe one in the bag I take to work, but this summer I’m into overload with the books I’ve started.
Get A Life, Mom
Marking another first for me, the mom who could be a grandmother by now, I smoothed down the drama and trauma of missing my youngest daughter’s recent visit to the family doctor.
Myers brothers build trade empire
Columnist Judith Sutherland continues her series on the Myers brothers.
Lessons linger from long-ago summers
Columnist Judith Sutherland looks back on the possibilities summer offered in days gone by.
Esselburns take awards at FFA banquet
Chris Esselburn was named outstanding senior member at the annual Triway FFA banquet.
Select Sires gains power
The members of Select Sires and Sire Power have approved the merger of the two artificial insemination cooperatives.
Pig research may benefit humans
CARBONDALE, Ill. – Calling someone a fat pig is a huge insult, but being a fat pig might be worse. “The goal in raising pigs is to make them as lean and efficient as possible while maintaining profitability for the farmer,” said Kolapo Ajuwon, animal scientist in
Buckeye Egg fined $1.36 million
State officials are pleased with the agreement but say, ‘we’ve heard it before.’
Jackson’s Mill looking for ‘friends’ in high places
In 1921, Jackson’s Mill in West Virginia became the nation’s first state 4-H camp. Now, the Friends of Jackson’s Mill are trying to drum up both time and money to support the facility.
