Monthly Archives: September 2004
Farm Science Review: Beyond new paint
Novel Farm Science Review exhibitors offer more to look at than just equipment.
Milk price safety net may continue
SALEM, Ohio - Ohio and Pennsylvania dairy farmers may continue to get help with their milk check.
Hold your horses: Those horses sure do eat a lot, don’t they?
(Part II of a three-part series)
SALEM, Ohio - So you wanted a horse or maybe your children talked you into buying a horse.
Ohio tractor holds work-hour record
LONDON, Ohio - In 30-plus years, the Conklin Classic has seen its share of hay fields, feed bunks and manure piles.
Flooded pastures: What do I do now?
LONDON, Ohio - Chances are your basement has finally drained and the puddles outside are starting to dry up, but have your pastures recovered from the recent rains and flooding?
Probably not completely, says Clif Little, an Ohio State Extension grazing specialist.
Gray market equipment may come with hidden costs and no parts
LONDON, Ohio - Standing in a sea of John Deere green and yellow at last week's Farm Science Review, Barry Nelson was seeing gray.
Farm Science Review: Veneman makes a swing through Ohio
LONDON, Ohio - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ann Veneman made another stop in Ohio last week, speaking to 600 people attending the annual Farm Science Review "Vice President's Luncheon" Sept.
Farm groups do a little campaigning of their own
COLUMBUS - As the U.S. presidential campaign heads into the home stretch, the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation's political action committee launched a Web site to push farmer turnout at the polls.
I’m a unique mom, just ask my kids
I have a new name.
I haven't heard it here at work (yet), but I hear it nonstop at home.
One day, I turned on my cellular phone and there it was, staring at me for just a second before the system booted up: Freak.
Sweat equity pays off at county fair
Our county fair, among the very last in the state to open each year, is under way.
The timing of this fair delights many, as they can select their very best produce to enter for 4-H and open class judging, and cattle and hogs are given just a little extra time to reach as close to perfection as possible.