Monthly Archives: April 2004
Cattlemen say ‘no’ to BSE testing
Farmers could expect to pay $30 more per cow if 100 percent BSE testing is implemented, economist says.
Guernseys get help from Holsteins
Guernsey owners will soon be able to register their cows online.
A match made in Mexico
A U.S. ag program pairs foreign workers with farmers, but complaints continue. Could a bill now in Congress be the answer?
Storage adds dollars to hay value
One expert says storage is always controllable and the most easily improved hay management tool.
Experts say region has pluses to draw ethanol plant here
Organizers of the Meadville, Pa., plant plan urged to take small steps in planning the facility.
Speed bumps on Silk Road to China
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on investors' dreams of China's economic potential and how it affects agricultural exports.
Bush didn’t cause all U.S. problems
Reader says you can't point to the current administration for all of this country's current woes.
Dairy Channel: A twist on feeding dairy cows
Let's talk feed efficiency, rather than pounds of dry matter intake, when talking about dairy rations, says OSU Extension Agent Ernie Oelker.
You have to live farm life to know it
Life on the farm looks easy - from outside the farm, comments columnist Judith Sutherland.
Hazard A Guess: Week of April 22, 2004.
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
