Friday, May 3, 2024

Reader weighs in on previous article.

Hello again! Transitions are a part of life. Sometimes it is a long transition, such as if you have a child going to college. College...

Dianne Shoemaker, northeast Ohio district dairy specialist with OSU Extension, adds refrigeration and pasteurization to the list of what we should be thankful for.
Calf barn

According to the USDA, a majority of herds either calve cows in individual maternity pens or in groups. Both options come with their advantages and disadvantages
dollar sign and chart

According to U.S. Department of Agriculture data, this year's 36 percent fall in net farm income is the biggest drop since the bad year of 1983.

Reader asks how 60-75 percent of pupils can make the honor roll.

(Editor's note: This week, we begin a bi-weekly column provided by Garth's Auctions. It will cover a range of antiques and collectibles topics, starting...

The high cost of fertilizers has led some graziers to conclude that they can no longer afford to fertilize their pastures. Forage has now...
earth from outer space

Editor Susan Crowell takes a look at climate change and livestock emissions: fact and fiction. There are best practices from the US that would help other nations become more sustainable.
nairobi

Editor-in-chief Rebecca Miller reflects on past trips to Kenya and how politics are handled there, pondering whether there's a parallel to U.S. politics.