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Editor, Recently, the Progressive Agriculture Organization (Pro Ag) and the Pennsylvania Farmers Union (PFU) held a dairy rally at the Roseville Grange in Brookville, Pa. (Jefferson County). It was rewarding to witness two organizations standing side by side for the benefit of all dairy farmers. My husband and I have been members of PFU for
Organizations host mastitis prevention and milk quality conference
VERONA, Wis. — In a first-time partnership, NMC and the Mid-Atlantic Consortium attracted nearly 200 individuals to the Joint NMC Regional Meeting and Mid-Atlantic Consortium Conference, held May 27-28 in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Attendees represented various facets of the dairy industry and included extension educators and specialists, producers, veterinarians, consultants, equipment and pharmaceutical suppliers, field reps,
DuPont alleges anti-competitive conduct by Monsanto
WILMINGTON, Del. — Monsanto is trying to deny farmers access to alternative technologies at a time when farmers are struggling with weeds that are increasingly resistant to current Monsanto products, according to James C. Borel, DuPont group vice president. Come to expect “The litigation filed by Monsanto is more of what we have come to
Lost nutrition for want of an outlet
Reader frustrated at school board’s antics.
Spotlight isn’t just on large farms
Editor Susan Crowell warns the manure regulations are hitting farms of all sizes, not just the big boys.
Ohio legislation would give $10M in emergency funding to farmers affected by drought
OHio House Bill 683, introduced by state Rep. Don Jones, R-Freeport, would give $10 million to soil and water conservation districts to spend on drought relief.
Take advantage of the dry fall
The dry conditions across many parts of Ohio provide an opportunity to take soil samples and apply lime where needed.
Digging to find real secrets of soil
I recently went to watch one of my best friends perform in the play The Best Little Christmas Pageant Ever at the Little Theater in Tuscarawas County. I remembered one of my grade school teachers reading that story to our class years ago and knew that I had really liked it, but hadn’t seen the
Give me a Big Gulp or give me death
Count me in as one of the many who think New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s decision to limit the container size of sodas is totally asinine.
Plan now for your winter feeding
Winter is here, are you ready? The single largest expense of keeping livestock is winter feeding costs. Winter feed costs will be expensive this year considering forage and grain prices. Livestock owners can reduce and minimize the cost with a little planning. Reduce costs It sounds strange but feeding low quality hay now might be
