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Pa. governor’s proposal keeps research, Extension dollars for Penn State
No tuition dollars are used to support ag research and extension, which is true in other states, too.
A look at the present-day status of hunting
Scott Shalaway is convinced that hunting is a legitimate tool to solve wildlife problems, but its popularity is fading.
Grain market still looking for direction
As the growing season winds down, the grain market is still looking for direction, says our fearless grain commentator Marlin Clark.
Mid-Ohio Growers Meeting coming to Dalton
Meeting will offer ‘down-to-earth education’ for the serious grower.
Harvest uncertainties loom over market
Can we believe in the U.S. Department of Agriculture or even private surveys to have given us reliable estimates of crop size? Marlin Clark weighs in.
Lack of farming experience makes HSUS unqualified
Editor: After reading last week’s Farm and Dairy article about HSUS and Paul Shapiro, my curiosity got the best of me and I spent a couple hours on the Internet checking out its board of directors and came up with some interesting facts. To my amazement, there is not one of these 15 people who
The first order of business in Congress is unfinished business
The outgoing Congress faces a hectic sprint to complete a long list of unmet legislative duties before their pre-Christmas adjournment.
Soybeans planted May 1 through mid-May resulted in better yield
Soybeans planted too early when soil conditions were not adequate resulted in bean leaf beetle defoliation and frost damage.
White-nose syndrome confirmed in Mammoth Cave National Park bats
A bat from a cave in Mammoth Cave National Park has been confirmed with white-nose syndrome, a condition deadly to bats.
Quilts of Valor comfort complex wartime emotions
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. — In 2003, Catherine Roberts, a midwife by profession and quilter for 25 years from Seaford, Del., wanted to give a wounded soldier a quilt to bring him comfort during his recovery. “We are a nation at war,” Roberts said. “Warriors need something tangible, a physical representation of love, support
