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Congress: No meat inspector furlough
SALEM, Ohio — The federal budget sequester that became effective March 1 still stands, but it looks like the meat industry is safe, according to congressional action taken March 20 by the Senate, and March 21 by the House. Both chambers voted in favor of a bipartisan amendment to a 2013 appropriations bill, directing $55
First cutting of forages in battle for Midwest farmers’ attention
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Consistently saturated soils from heavy spring rainfall have taken their toll on some Midwest forage crops — especially alfalfa grown on soils that are less than moderately well drained.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 26, 2009
GNADENHUTTEN, Ohio — The Indian Valley FFA competed in parliamentary procedure contests Nov. 10 at River View High School. The Indian Valley junior team placed second and received a gold rating. Members of the junior team were Cassie Glazer, Kira Oliver, Brianna Beamer, Alex Costmire, Brianna Hamilton, Karalin Gray, Coryden Enochs, Steven Wheeler, Keyona John
The more things change…
“Tho they may never expect to become farmers, urban youth will soon be in positions where their word may count strongly for the welfare of agriculture. Having them in your community offers a good chance to make lasting friendships for yourself and all farm people.” Inviting non-farm people to visit farms and farm communities is
The Man Is A Mouser (Part II)
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb continues the saga witha bathtub surprise.
These days you find them under foot
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the old grind-stones, now turned into lawn ornaments or consigned to foot paths as stepping stones.
Dairymen address ethical production
MADISON, Wis. – A producer-led coalition representing every facet of the dairy industry recently unveiled the
Spring planting could finally be on a roll
The first part of May got off to a slow start, but drier weather could make up the difference.
Ohio State Fair sale of champions shatters records
Grand champion hog exhibitor’s family hopes to redeem its reputation through win.
IBM unveils five innovations that could change our lives
Recently IBM unveiled the eighth annual “IBM 5 in 5” (#ibm5in5) – a list of innovations that have the potential to change the way people work, live and interact during the next five years.
