Monthly Archives: November 2004
It’s dairy conference time again
It hardly seems like two years have passed, but the registration brochures circulating for the Ohio Dairy Management Conference confirm that they have.
Heartland Heritage
With the holidays just around the corner, many of us make a special effort to prepare special foods that are a part of our family traditions.
Out of the closet: It’s us against our stuff
I think I want to move.
Oh sure, I love the house, the property, the neighborhood, and the schools. All our friends are here and the dogs finally learned how to strew the trash about the yard in the most efficient manner.
Veneman resigns from USDA
WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ann Veneman resigned her post at USDA, one of four senior officials to leave the Bush administration following the president's re-election.
USDA recognizes official systems for animal ID
WASHINGTON - The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service will recognize additional numbering systems for the identification of animals.
Soybean rust confirmed in U.S.
SALEM, Ohio - The USDA's Animal Plant Health Inspection Service reported that Asian soybean rust (Phakopsora pachyrhizi) was found on soybean leaf samples collected from two research plots near Baton Rouge, La.
Picture for beef exports still unclear
AMARILLO, Texas - Trying to predict the future for U.S. beef exports is, at best, a murky proposition.
Care for your horse during the winter months
MADISON, Wis. - Living outside and surviving through the winter months can be stressful for a horse.
Teens give Farmall M a new life
SALEM, Ohio - Sometimes the best lessons aren't learned in the classroom, but in the garage.
Rich Adams and Mike Hill spent the majority of their senior year in Waterford High School's shop with grease stained into the ridges of their finger tips and wrenches in their back pockets.
Pop-Tarts and Twix: Feeding byproducts is an option
WOOSTER, Ohio - Ever think of throwing some candy or salad or even potato chips into your cows' ration? Maybe you should.
