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Farm bill 2007: Stop, look and listen
August is the month public officials traditionally use your tax dollars to travel to gather information, ideas and frequent flier miles they claim will help them serve you better.
National Farmers Union: Market-Driven Inventory System could save tax dollars
The National Farmers Union says the Market-Driven Inventory System (MDIS) would save tax dollars and still provide a farm safety net.
Tables for dinner, chairs for sitting
Along the way style imposed itself over the basic function of chairs, as columnist Roy Booth points out in this week’s column.
Wayne County Farm Bureau gets 10 stars
Wayne County is among a handful of counties in Ohio to earn recognition for all of its Farm Bureau programs.
Someday your prince will come – if his mommy says he can
Someday your prince will come. Sadly, if you’re Camilla Parker Bowles, he’ll come with some serious baggage.
Ask Jen about stews
Jen counts down her top five tips for a better slow cooked stew.
Rootworms show resistance to Bt corn in midwestern fields
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Isolated findings of resistant rootworms in Iowa emphasize that planting a refuge is more critical than ever for maintaining the durability of Bt corn, a Purdue Extension entomologist says. Bt corn does not kill all larva that feed upon it, and very slight feeding damage from corn rootworm is typical, said
Harvesting drought-stressed forages
Harvest management strategies are different for legumes, depending on if the stands are new, established or of a particular forage species. An OSU specialist offers harvesting tips.
New research finds links between genomics and cattle health traits
NEW YORK — A study at Colorado State University may lead to early identification of animals with less susceptibility to feedlot diseases, especially bovine respiratory disease. “This landmark research is providing us with greater insight into the genetic markers responsible for improved feedlot health, a promising significant breakthrough for the beef industry,” said Nigel Evans,
Learning life lessons through games
Judith Sutherland learned how to be a diplomatic winner and a good loser playing games in the farm house of her youth.
