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Yes, I’ve gone batty
One of the many things that keeps our marriage interesting is that I am a very unpredictable (see also: maddening ) person. Mr. Wonderful, bless his heart, continues to labor under the delusion that much of what I do should make sense. I don’t know if and when he will ever get the hint that
Five tips to gain quality beef production
WOOSTER, Ohio — Producing quality beef isn’t easy. You have to pay attention to genetics, rations and feed management, health and housing, among a myriad of other details. But paying attention to those details can pay dividends on the grading scale, according to Ron Scott, director of research for Land O’ Lakes Purina Feed. “There
Grads: Now education really begins
“Go the way the wind blows, but be sure to always hold on to your hat.” — Bill Cosby This is the season for graduation ceremonies and sage words shared. One of my favorite old sage-sayers is Bill Cosby. When he spoke at a college graduation a couple of years ago, Cosby reminded those in
Farm adventures with city folks
There is nothing quite like a city kid coming to the country. The lessons learned, on both sides of this fence, may be humorous and luminous, shining a light on two very different ways of looking at the very same thing.
A life of simple living and giving
(Author’s note: The following column was first published the week of Christmas 1994. Now, by tradition, it returns.
Pampered Paws Bakery caters to canines
When Melody Rising’s hard work is a success, she earns a slobber of approval.
Ethanol byproducts are option for feed rations, but push your pencil first
SALEM, Ohio – Farmers are abuzz about at least half a dozen ethanol plants proposed for Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
Organic Producers will see changes in crop insurance program
The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) recently announced changes to the organics program under the federal crop insurance program. These changes are effective for the 2014 crop year.
Insurance for crops following a cover crop
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Producers in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio who want to insure corn, sweet corn, popcorn, hybrid seed corn, processing pumpkins, soybeans, processing beans or grain sorghum following a cover crop must: • Stop haying or grazing the cover crop by May 10; and • Terminate all cover crop growth at least seven
Reader pleased to ‘Read It Again’
A brief mention in Farm and Dairy’s weekly historical review made reader’s day.
