Pasture measurement can improve management
When the management of grazing is discussed, what are the topics of that discussion? Typically, they involve forage growth, forage varieties, soils, animal nutrition,...
Winter is made of sledding and smiles
"At the heart of the meadow, the old watering hole froze over quite nicely. We used the horse-drawn sleigh to get there and before...
Eleven Tips for Slow Cooker Meals
Things haven't changed in some respects from some 40 years ago. We should use our Crock-Pots more often.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Jan. 15, 2009
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Old friends are never forever gone
Yesterday an old friend from high school, back in touch via one of the many online "social networking sites" that allow you to log...
Average Crop Revenue Election awaits
On Jan. 8, 2008, an investment banker at Goldman Sachs predicted crude oil prices would top $200 a barrel by summer, then slip lower...
Take heart: Spring is six weeks away
Take heart, friends, take heart -- Groundhog Day approaches!And whether or not the furry rodent sees his shadow, spring is just six weeks away...
Hypothermia — A cold killer
With the onset of winter comes the threat of hypothermia -- the dangerous lowering of the human body's temperature. As the number one killer...
Let’s hear it for the Patz 1000 Alley Scraper 4-H Style Revue
Those folks at Purdue University are sheer genius.No offense to my friends at the fine land grant universities in Ohio and Pennsylvania, but in...
Workshop covers milk price outlook
Hello northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania dairy farmers.
The financial crisis has hit our country with a resounding thud. Sadly, it looks like a...
