Election Day Cake, a Piece of Americana
On the occasions when voting booths have been hauled out across this great land, one seasoned political entity has risen to the occasion, ...
Mark your calendars: The low is in
A few weeks ago I said the bottom would be put in this sick market when the trade realized that the crop production estimate...
Hazard A Guess: Week of Oct. 30, 2008
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Back to the future: An adventure in fifth grade
You know that nightmare we've all had where you suddenly find yourself back in school? Perhaps something has happened and it has come...
FSA Andy for Oct. 30, 2008
Hello again, friends!Are you familiar with that phrase "the more things change, the more they stay the same?" Sometimes I think that is never...
So lucky to be Caroline’s mom
"The best way to keep children at home is to make home a pleasant atmosphere -- and to let the air out of the...
Doha? No really …
If you list the top 100 things President George W. Bush will complete before noon Jan. 20, the World Trade Organization’s Doha Development Round...
Here’s where to look when you need information
A brain teaser is meant to challenge or stimulate. So, the Dairy Brain Teaser is used to stimulate our thinking and provide some valuable...
Tips to discourage unwanted wildlife guests
With bird seed prices at record highs, resentment toward unwanted visitors at backyard feeders is likely to increase this winter. Who wants to spend...
Be patient: Harvest progress is slow
The soybean harvest is dragging along and corn harvest is having trouble getting fired up. Meanwhile, there is no enthusiasm for the crop in...
