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Found in the freezer
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about cleaning the freezer, a family time for reflection.
Politics stall ag issues
Agriculture leaders made their opinions known, but congressmen agreed not much legislation will be passed this election year.
Old farm publications create trips back in time
My column two weeks ago about Cyclone seeders brought a couple of interesting responses (I love email – it’s so fast and easy to sit down at the keyboard and dash off a quick note) which I’ll pass on to the readers. Reader responses Bill McChesney, who farms near New Galilee, Pa., wrote: “Concerning cyclone
Keep your farm above water in 2009: Think change
While the automakers were pushing for their bailout package on Capitol Hill this week, General Motors bought a full-page ad and admitted to consumers that it made mistakes (although it was buried in the trade publication Automotive News, which is read more by industry execs and lobbyists than Joe Consumer. Go figure.). “At times we
Set the standard for the nation with Issue 2
Editor: I want to urge everyone to vote yes for Issue 2. It’s a shame that laws need to be created to protect us from outside minority interests who want to do away with animal agriculture. So why not have someone who knows about agriculture help review the current standards and update them with any
Ag Encounter
Hundreds of fourth graders swarmed through the Lawrence County Fairgrounds Oct. 7-8 to get a glimpse of how agriculture affects everything from their shoes to their snacks.
Mission to convert biomass to ethanol
WASHINGTON — The Dow Chemical Company and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory have signed an agreement to jointly develop and evaluate a process that will convert biomass to ethanol and other chemical building blocks. The collaborative effort demonstrates both Dow and NREL’s commitment to deliver sustainable solutions to the nation’s current
A roundup of FFA news for the week of July 21, 2011:
ST. LOUIS — The National FFA Organization awarded a $1,000 Rabo AgriFinance scholarship to Kaylee Fisher of the Wapakoneta FFA chapter in Wapakoneta, Ohio. This scholarship is one of four awarded by Rabo AgriFinance to outstanding high school seniors throughout the U.S. who have enrolled in an accredited post-secondary educational institution and who have met
Renewable energy policy focus of Ohio’s 25x’25 conference
COLUMBUS — Farmers, scientists, environmentalists and industry and government leaders will take the next collaborative step in creating renewable energy policy at Energy Connections — Networking to Achieve the 25x’25 Vision Nov. 21 at Hocking College, Nelsonville. Briefings on state and national energy strategy, along with breakout sessions exploring Ohio-based technology initiatives, expanding renewables for
Hazard A Guess: Week of Aug. 14, 2008.
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
