Farmers safe from lawsuits? It’s called blackmail
This reader says farmers helping with research to avoid lawsuits is blackmail.
EPA working ‘for’ livestock groups
One reader says the EPA will work for instead of with livestock groups to conduct on-farm research.
White House, USDA target CRP, CSP
Columnist Alan Guebert watches the Bush administration renege on soil and water programs from the 2002 farm bill.
Grazing secret is smaller paddocks
Managing grazing can have a greater effect on the pasture than any other part of pasture management.
The Man Is A Mouser (Part III)
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb is sure of it: Lloyd is a mouser.
America is old enough to dress the part
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt reflects on American fashion. We have certainly grown as a nation in since 1776, but unfortunately, our clothes have gotten smaller.
Hazard A Guess: Week of July 1, 2004.
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
War of the weeds is a ‘hum-dinger’
Columnist Judith Sutherland remembers the days when walking the fence on the dairy farm in search of too-tall weeds was a fun event.
Dairy Channel: ‘First milk’ gives fighting chance to calves in world of nasty germs
Dianne Shoemaker writes about the importance of getting immunity to calves through the first colostrum.
Organic’s only problem is USDA
Columnist Alan Guebert asks, "What would you call a hugely successful USDA program whose biggest threat is the USDA?"













