Monthly Archives: June 2005
Cattle shipped from Pennsylvania to Cuba
HARRISBURG, Pa. - A second shipment of cattle has been sold to Cuba as a result of his trade mission trip last year, and as part of Cuba's commitment to invest $10 million in agricultural commodities within Pennsylvania.
Air quality agreement deadline extended again
WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency extended the animal feeding operations air compliance agreement sign-up deadline to July 29.
Second BSE case found
SALEM, Ohio - Tests confirmed a cow previously determined not to have mad cow disease was, in fact, positive.
Barn fire kills Ohio dairy herd
SALEM, Ohio - "This is just a dairymen's worst nightmare, to wake up in the middle of the night and see your cows burning.
Range rovers: Pastured pork niche fits Pennsylvania family
JACKSON CENTER, Pa. - Driving across the country road just east of Jackson Center, Pa., you'll see pigs wallowing in mud pits or litters of piglets trailing their mothers across a pasture before disappearing into a patch of tall grass.
Enjoying more and more, less and less
It has been said that of all the things available to human beings, the land of our Earth is one thing that is taken far too much for granted.
Made in America? Yeah, right
After a sip of (Brazilian) orange juice and a nibble of bacon (from a market hog farrowed in Canada), U.
Comfy cows improve production
Would you trade places with your cows - especially on a 90-degree and humid day?
If your cows are in a well-ventilated barn with fans properly spaced and maintained, you might.
Summer 2005: Once in a lifetime
After Flag Day and Father's Day, we're headed fast toward the heart of summer. How do we fit all those special times that can best be enjoyed on a summer day into the limited weekends on our calender?
Inevitably, events coincide and choices must be made.
Frenzy over female racer leaves mom’s taxi in the pits
So, the entire world is up in arms because Danica Patrick, a female driver, placed fourth at the Indy 500 recently.