Dairy Channel: An update on bovine viral diarrhea
According to the USDA Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, two distinct biotypes of bovine viral diarrhea virus have been identified.
Real life movie ideas for Hollywood
Hollywood just doesn't get it: Real life is hard to replicate on the big or little screen, says columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt.
Just a stock cane, Bill and me
Bringing in the cows was columnist Judith Sutherland's first chore on her family's dairy farm, and she couldn't have done it without a dog named Bill.
Reader: McKudos to McDonald’s
McDonald's deserves praise for its new ban on antibiotic use in meat supplies.
Weathervanes weather tests of time
Only a few weathervanes constructed in the 1700s and 1800s still remain, and even early 1900 examples are difficult to locate, says columnist Roy Booth.
Color Keyed
Home and family life editor Laurie Steeb gets a helping hand with her column this week from daughter Josie.
Hazard A Guess: Week of July 10, 2003.
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Summer grazing: What do we do now?
The question is what do we do with the overmature pasture and hay we have to contend with now and as our winter feed supply?
Colonists’ weaving decorative, colorful
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about hearth crafts.
Brushed Barns of Ohio
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about her discovery of the bicentennial barns.













