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Pork producers blasted by new virus, PEDv
PEDv will mete a financial blow to many individual pork producers, but the tighter supply could trigger record-high industry revenues and the highest profit per head since 2005.
Purdue agronomist: Poor kernel set could decrease corn yield potential
WEST LaFAYETTE, Ind. — A period of extremely hot, dry weather in the Midwest this summer has led to problems with corn ear development and kernel set, a Purdue Extension agronomist said.
A prize-winning buck and more on ethanol
A massive Ohio buck taken recently near Junction City, Ohio, may out-measure the old record. On another note, boat owners should consider safety measures when storing boats this winter.
How to keep your holiday decorations safe for the family
The holiday countdown is on and it’s time to get your house razzle-dazzle ready. But before you do, make sure to check that your lights and decorations are still in good working order after a year in storage.
Stream quality important to maintain
If you are like me, you have a fascination with streams and creeks.
This fascination may be due to my childhood. There was a stream near our house where kids from the neighborhood spent many summer days playing.
Milk transport system demonstrated
LEXINGTON, Ky. — For more than two years, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture researchers have been heading up a project aimed at improving food safety and defense measures associated with bulk milk transport.
Mail bag a mixed holiday blessing
‘Tis the warm-wish sending season; the once-a-year time when family, friends and former neighbors post colorful cards and newsy letters to the lovely Catherine and me detailing their lives since last Christmas.
A trip down memory lane
Twenty years ago on April 4, I awakened to a white glare outside the bedroom window, realized the glare was from snow, laughed aloud, burrowed back beneath the covers, and snoozed for another 30 minutes.
I’m not a real person, I just play one on TV
Real life rarely includes pink diamonds as big as your head, so columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt wonders why those who wear them insist they’re just “the girl next door.”
Cattle shipped from Pennsylvania to Cuba
HARRISBURG, Pa. – A second shipment of cattle has been sold to Cuba as a result of his trade mission trip last year, and as part of Cuba’s commitment to invest $10 million in agricultural commodities within Pennsylvania.
