Monthly Archives: July 2006
Don’t turn a blind eye to pinkeye
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -
Disappointment abounds after Doha Round negotiations collapse
SALEM, Ohio - Farm groups let out a sigh of disappointment after talks stalled earlier this week during the Doha Round of World Trade Organization negotiations.
Learn the ‘wisdom’ of sustainable ag
SALEM, Ohio - Innovative Farmers of Ohio is about to give fresh meaning to the words "intensive learning.
Bigger doesn’t always mean better
LOUISVILLE, Ohio - Think having a small dairy farm - and a profitable one, at that - is impossible? Or that a husband and wife farming full-time together is a thing of bygone days? Phil and Julie Myers point to themselves as living proof it can be done.
Making changes at Newell Realty
Carroll County Fair
CARROLLTON, Ohio - Leann Johnson has raised champion lambs before, but this year's 126-pound champion just might be her favorite.
Go ahead, call me some names
"What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other word would smell as sweet." - William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet By Susan Crowell Farm and Dairy advertising representative Georgeanne Wolf hand-delivered the fax.
World Trade Organization locked in dispute between the big and the little
The biggest non-news news of the yet-young summer arrived July 1 when the Doha Development Round of World Trade Organization talks melted into a muddy puddle of recriminations as the trade yakkers in Geneva failed to even begin their "last ditch" effort to save the troubled talks.
Nothing scientific about the plane repairs, but trip was science mecca
The trip was off to a good start. Made good time to the Pittsburgh airport, narrowly missing the 100,000 people the shuttle driver said would be converging on the airport to see the Air Force Air Show at 1 p.
So many books
I usually read more than one book at a time. I keep a book by my bed, and maybe one in the bag I take to work, but this summer I'm into overload with the books I've started.