Monthly Archives: July 2010
Economists in the house? Run!
Don't' look now, but Dr. Econ -- that master of the malaprop, that tangled tiller of economic turnips, the clearest, coldest-eyed killer of the...
It’s how you play the game
It’s how you play the game
You win some, you lose some, and sometimes you lose them all. We are old hats at recreational soccer....
A hayfield stroll displays midsummer blooms
Most summer evenings, shortly before dark, my wife and I take a walk through the hay field on the highest point on our property....
Grandin set to speak at animal welfare forum
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association and PennAg Industries Association will join to host the 3rd Annual Animal Welfare Forum Aug. 12 at...
Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board discusses HSUS/Ag agreement
Care board expresses intent to consider recommendations in recent agreement.
Pa. wants to hear from farmers, veterinarians on lab issues
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's Animal Health and Diagnostic Commission is seeking producers and representatives of agricultural organizations to participate in a focus group on...
Vacation with us…Drozdowski
Ron Drozdowski of Lakewood, Ohio, and Marilyn Bednanski traveled to Tenakee Springs, Ala., for an outdoor adventure. They went fishing for halibut, harvested a...
Rural areas taking more losses in the Iraq War
MADISON, Wis. -- The Iraq War has taken a greater toll on the nation's non-metropolitan areas because troops from rural areas experience higher rates...
Carroll County to host statewide cattlemen’s roundup
Editors note: The registration deadline has been extended to Aug. 13.
GUEST COMMENTARY: They’re listening. Are we talking?
The author started out to clear the name of dairy farmers in online comments to a Farm and Dairy article, but instead started an open dialogue between farmers and consumers.
