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New Bt corn registration requirements intended to improve compliance
ST. LOUIS — In an effort to improve Bt corn refuge compliance, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency mandated new requirements as part of the Bt corn re-registration process this past fall. The Bt corn registrants are incorporating these new requirements into their Compliance Assurance Programs for the 2011 growing season: On-farm refuge compliance assessments will
Proposed GIPSA rule makes procurement process more transparent
Proposed rule could cost livestock industry as much as $1.6 billion.
Ag Expo is Sept. 11 at McClester Farm
MECHANICSTOWN, Ohio — Mahoning, and Stark SWCD offices are working together to present the fourth annual Agriculture-Natural Resource-Conservation Expo. The expo offers free parking, free admission and free demonstrations. This year it will be held Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. The Ag Expo is held at the McClester Farm
Map details the height of the forests
GREENBELT, Md. — Using satellite data, scientists have produced a first-of-its kind map that details the height of the world’s forests. Although there are other local- and regional-scale forest canopy maps, the new map is the first that spans the entire globe based on one uniform method. The map, based on data collected by NASA’s
The film The Informant is not funny
The two, almost-funny moments in The Informant!, Hollywood’s comedic treatment of the deadly serious, 1995 price fixing scandal at Archer Daniels Midland, failed to amuse the 60 or so viewers sharing the theater with the lovely Catherine and me Sept. 20. Both passed with nary an audible laugh, guffaw or snort. That’s funny because each
Pork industry an illogical quagmire
Before a months-long summer slips into a months-long winter, it’s time to use this week or two interlude – formerly called fall – to sweep my office.
Learning to love the journey
Columnist Judith Sutherland reflects on life’s journeys, major bumps in the road, and going on.
A New Year: Milton’s Story
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb has made a resolution: to nurture a friendship with her church’s departing pastor.
Competition in the kitchen
It’s finally summertime. That means there are all kinds of activities to look forward to, like bonfires, swimming and spending time with family and friends.
Black raspberries do your body good
A cup of black raspberries a day may help keep esophageal cancer at bay.
