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As federal policies change, make sure you’re still eligible
Hello again! Planning ahead used to be in my vocabulary, but that was before I had children. Now I feel like I fly by the seat of my pants and I only plan one day at a time and that is usually done the night before, as I drift off to sleep. I have noticed
It’s reasonable: Our money, our rules
The news from Geneva July 29 that the World Trade Organization’s Doha Round of global trade talks had “collapsed” hardly came as news to anyone other than WTO leader Pascal Lamy and U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab. Both had assumed their negotiating strategy — a concession by Europe here, the slow sell-out of U.S. farmers
South Korea lifts ban on U.S. beef
South Korea agreed April 18 to lift its ban on U.S. beef, an action that should allow the U.S.-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement to move forward.
Agritourism conference showcases opportunities for farmers
The 2019 OSU Agritourism Conference at Maize Valley Winery will inspire, educate and connect farmers looking to start or grow their agritourism business.
Market demand backs quality cattle
The only new money in the beef industry is in consumers’ pockets. When they demand more premium quality beef and producers adapt to provide it.
Ask FSA Andy about filing your AD-1026 form
Changes mandated through the 2014 Farm Bill require producers to have a Highly Erodible Land Conservation and Wetland Conservation Certification (AD-1026) on file.
Markets still value protein over fat
Right now, markets continue to value protein over fat. Learn more about the main dietary factors that are related to increased milk protein yield.
It’s time to evaluate your pastures
There is no time like the present to evaluate your pasture fields for damage from over grazing and weather related stress. While you are trying to warm up after feeding your livestock and checking on their water, it is a good time to evaluate your recent management successes and challenges. After dealing with a drier
Your local USDA office may soon be your local federal courthouse
Alan Guebert considers what the the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 28 ruling to overturn the Chevron deference means for the agriculture industry.
Christmas elicits memories of bygone days, no matter how much time passes
Last December I saved a column from the Boston Globe titled “Merry Retro Christmas” and saved it because I thought it said everything about nostalgia and memories.
