Monthly Archives: May 2011
Planting frustration grows
Patience is still best action by farmers, as planting is delayed across the U.S.
Weather forecast: More of the same in Ohio, Pa.
To read more about how the weather is affecting farmers, click here.
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Blame the weatherman, La Nina, Mother Nature or whatever you...
Rain muddies the crop prospects
Continued rain across the Midwest dominates all thinking about marketing these days. There was virtually no progress in planting last week, and will be none expected this week.
Nitrogen losses might not be severe during rainy weather
The steady flow of wet weather in April has caused many producers to worry about nitrogen losses in their fields, especially in fields where nitrogen applications were made prior to the rains.
Holstein sale draws large crowd at Wayne County Fairgrounds
A large crowd was on hand for the sale of registered Holsteins at the Wayne County Fairgrounds, April 16.
FDA seeks injunction against Pa. dairy for producing raw milk
The U.S. Justice Department, at the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has filed a complaint for permanent injunction against Daniel L. Allgyer, owner of the Rainbow Acres Farm, in Kinzers, Pa.
If lovin’ to save is wrong, I don’t wanna be right
If it's possible to be addicted to saving then I've got the bug -- bad. There is just something so satisfying about not spending...
