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Prayer is a very common, powerful and stress-relieving practice
MADISON, Wis. — Those who choose to pray find personalized comfort during hard times, according to a University of Wisconsin-Madison sociologist. The 75 percent of Americans who pray on a weekly basis do so to manage a range of negative situations and emotions — illness, sadness, trauma and anger — but just how they find
Farm employment: It’s about the people, not just the cows
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — There are aspects of farming that producers can’t control, such as grain markets, input costs and the weather, but employee management is one aspect that can be controlled and significantly affects an operation’s bottom line. Sarah Smith, an organizational leadership and supervision specialist at Purdue University’s North Central campus, said according
Farm Service Agency offices combined
The Farm Service Agency has combined the Beaver/Allegheny County Farm Service Agency Office with the Butler County Farm Service Agency Office, to be located in Butler.
Follow the smoke to find the money
In this week’s commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the cost of smoking to the nation and its citizens.
Going out: When going big in dairy isn’t enough anymore
The Andreases got out of the dairy business this year, after more than 50 years of milking cows on their farm in Tuscarawas County.
Go big or go out: the reality of milking 1,200 cows
Just because your dairy farm is bigger, doesn’t mean survival is easier. But it’s doable. At least it has been for Andreas Farms Inc, in Sugarcreek, Ohio.
Pa. Farm Bureau talks NAFTA and tax reform
HERSHEY, Pa. — Pennsylvania Farm Bureau hosted their 67th annual meeting at the Hershey Lodge in Hersey, from Nov.13-15. Butler County resident Nikole Stuchal was selected the recipient of the Distinguished Local Affairs Leader. The award recognizes an individual, whose local affairs efforts and activities have helped solve problems and improve rural living for county
Ohio natives pushing policy in D.C.
WASHINGTON — Graduated from Newton Falls High School. An undergrad degree in biology from Marietta College. A master’s from the University of Toledo in biology and a Ph.D. in microbial ecology from the University of New Mexico. Her first job? Working on climate change, alternative energy and agricultural issues for U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn.
Tips for using propane heaters for hog operations
Ohio Pork Producers Council President Duane Stateler, McComb, Ohio, said when the propane shortage was tightest, he lowered the temperature in his barns a few degrees and began to use heat lamps again in the sow nursery and two finishing barns at his hog operation.
Head scab could be result of warm, wet conditions over past few weeks
Of the available fungicides, Proline, Prosaro and Caramba are the most effective.
