Didn’t summer just get started?
These poignant lyrics to a sweet melody — “Believe me if all those endearing young charms were to fade by tomorrow and melt in...
It’s reasonable: Our money, our rules
The news from Geneva July 29 that the World Trade Organization's Doha Round of global trade talks had "collapsed" hardly came as news to...
Hazard A Guess: Week of Aug. 7, 2008
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
There really are heroes in this world
There really are still heroes in the world.While most people talk about their plans for retirement with visions of sandy beaches and endless golf...
A Current Occurrence
(That title is an answer phrase just made for the daily Jumble puzzle.)I was out of bed early for a trip to the bathroom,...
Aged Mom, square head
You would think that with age would come wisdom. I mean isn't that the generally accepted trade-off here? I'm going to get all wrinkled...
Animal rightists, read no further
We should be able to agree that animal welfare is in society's best interest, and agriculture's best interest.
FSA Andy for August 7, 2008
Hello again!
This year has found everyone in the office helping do acreage reports and sign producers into the Direct Counter-Cyclical Program.
Sometimes, one can...
Influence of cow behavior on nutrition
The behavior of cows has been studied for many years, but little research has focused on behavior from a nutritional perspective. Research scientists at...
Opportunity to observe osprey on the Ohio River
A coal-fired power plant seems an unlikely location for a wildlife refuge, but that's exactly what I found on the second Sunday in July....
