Monthly Archives: December 2010
OEFFA plans annual food, farm conference Feb. 19-20 in Granville
GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association’s 32nd annual conference will be held Feb. 19-20 at the Granville middle and high...
Prayer is a very common, powerful and stress-relieving practice
MADISON, Wis. — Those who choose to pray find personalized comfort during hard times, according to a University of Wisconsin-Madison sociologist.The 75 percent of...
North Central Grazing Conference set for Jan. 27-28
DALTON, Ohio -- The 2011 North Central Ohio Grazing Conference, scheduled for Jan. 27-28, will offer ideas for managing resources, budgets and forage. The...
Dairy Center, Stakeholders join for benefit of Pennsylvania dairy industry
HARRISBURG -- Pennsylvania's dairy industry will benefit from the joining of the Center for Dairy Excellence and the Pennsylvania Dairy Stakeholders, which will provide...
The ‘level playing field’ of trade
Some phrases just make the heart flutter. “Call the vet,” was one that always tripped my father’s ticker. “Level the playing field of trade,”...
Feral cats not family or environmentally friendly
Hunters and birders may seem unlikely allies, but they share many of the same conservation goals. One is maintaining healthy populations of birds and...
Minnie, the red and gold reindeer, saved Christmas
(Author’s Note: The following story is the only work of fiction I’ve ever written and was originally published in the Farm and Dairy on...
Eastern Livestock files bankruptcy after Fifth Third Bank files lawsuit
The bankruptcy filing comes after Fifth Third Bank, of Cincinnati, filed a lawsuit Nov. 10 against Eastern Livestock.
Mark your calendars for Annie’s Project workshops
Hello Again!Well, what a week of hunting stories. It has been so much fun listening to them. The best one happened on our farm....
Mother’s column revives memories
In a box on the bottom shelf of the pie safe are my mother's columns for Farm and Dairy, dating back to 1952.She was...
