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No need for beef producers to panic about Curly Calf Syndrome
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The recent discovery of Curly Calf Syndrome in the Angus cattle breed has some producers feeling uncertain about the future of the breed, but University of Kentucky Extension Beef Specialist Darrh Bullock said there’s no reason for Kentucky’s beef producers to panic. He believes the best course of action is to stay
A weekly roundup of 4-H news for the week of Oct. 9, 2008
ROCHESTER, Pa. — The Big Knob 4-H Livestock Club will hold a meeting Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Big Knob Grange Hall basement, Rochester. All boys and girls between 8 and 18 as of Jan. 1, 2009, are eligible to join the club. Members will expand their knowledge about working with market beef,
The Banner We Wave
At the recent Memorial Day ceremonies, I was pleased to see most everyone in the crowd show respect for our flag, with hand over heart standing when one passed by.
Pacesetters honored in Pennsylvania
LANCASTER, Pa. — Positive leadership and groundbreaking innovation characterize the recipients of the Pennsylvania Dairy Stakeholders’ 2008 Pacesetter Awards: the Young family and their Red Knob Farm in Peach Bottom; and Dennis Milhoan, president of Lancaster Dairy Farm Automation, headquartered in Lititz. This award acknowledges individuals, companies or organizations that have worked to promote a
Calf pool expands in western Pa.
SALEM, Ohio — Demand for quality beef stocker cattle has sparked renewed interest in Pennsylvania’s calf pool program. This spring, western Pennsylvania cattlemen will have the opportunity to learn more about getting involved in the state program that helps put more money in producers’ pockets. Growth The program, modeled after the successful West Virginia calf
Banking on the beauty of barns
Winding through the hills of Harrison County earlier this month, I turned onto a road and immediately eased up on the gas pedal as a colorful painted quilt block on a barnside caught my eye.
Progress often found seed on farms
We have watched civilization marching forward, one invention at a time, over the past couple of hundred years.
Writing, and living, in the dark
This past week has been a week of challenges.
A chilly rain was falling when we went to bed on Wednesday night.
Dairy Channel: Signs of winter’s wrath, dairy style
It’s a sure sign it’s winter when your calf ‘igloo’ hutches turn into real igloos, says OSU Extension Dairy Specialist Dianne Shoemaker.
Pennsylvania Beef Expo dates set
Demonstrations, exhibits and presentations will be featured March 28-30.
