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EPA registers ‘Enlist Duo’ herbicide
The EPA is registering the herbicide, Enlist Duo with new restrictions to manage the problem of resistant weeds.
Dairymen, two online tools can help with Margin Protection Program choice
Online tools help dairymen calculate Margin Protection Program costs, as well as forecast MPP payments and the total MPP benefits the producer can anticipate.
A farm bill is still possible in 2013
A farm bill may still be possible before 2013 is over. At least that’s what U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown thinks.
USDA/FSA Marketing Assistance Loan could tide you over
Farmers, if you’re watching the market, and find yourself a little short on cash, the USDA’s FSA Marketing Assistance Loan program could help.
Reader: Does Gov. Kasich get it?
Editor: Does Gov. Kasich get it? It’s a question many animal owners are asking themselves right now. We’re not just talking exotics, we’re talking about dogs, cats, farm and all animal owners. One thing we know for sure is that Nebraska’s governor gets it. In an article in the York News-Times, Gov. Heineman called out
Global energy policy like cheap food?
Economists like the markets to fix the world’s ills, so maybe that’s why so many of them back the cap-and-trade solution to greenhouse gas reduction. After all, why not use market signals to motivate action? I’m a free trader at heart and supporter of the market economy, but I’m not convinced cap and trade will
Risk of Stewart’s Disease to be low
WOOSTER, Ohio — The risk of Stewart’s bacterial wilt and leaf blight is predicted to be low throughout much of Ohio’s corn crop this year. The disease is caused by a bacterium carried and spread by adult flea beetles. Negligible threat Based on the flea beetle index, conducted by Ohio State University Extension and Ohio
FSA Andy for Nov. 13, 2008
Hello again, friends! The 2008 Farm Bill is bringing changes to our 2009 farm plans just as the changing weather is bringing changes to our final 2008 plans. Disaster assistance While preparing for the 2009 crop year, you might want to consider the issuance of disaster payments. The newly enacted legislation issues a fleet of
Working farms are getting squeezed
In June, a statewide task force in Minnesota released its Animal Agriculture Industry Report. It’s 60 pages, but it’s good reading.
U.S. energy policy never been decent
Of all the lessons beaten into America by crashing Katrina, one of the biggest is that the nation’s energy policy, past as well as present, is an absolute scandal.
