Expert offers rumensin guidelines
URBANA, Ill. - Proper use of the additive for dairy cows, monensin (commercially known as rumensin), should increase feed efficiency, improve protein status, and reduce bloat risk, said dairy specialist Mike Hutjens.
Iowa dairy farmer convicted in milk, manure dumping
WASHINGTON - Carl Simon, owner and operator of Simon Dairy in Farley, Iowa, was convicted on Dec. 2 in U.
Methanol idea isn’t too good to be true
SEATTLE - Millions of scrawny, spindly trees choking forests could soon be harnessed as a clean source of renewable energy, according to researchers at the University of Washington.
Raise fish? Go to Aquaculture Forum
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -
Border opens a crack: Pa. to export live cattle
HARRISBURG, Pa. - U.S. cattle producers received grim tidings two days before Christmas 2003: A case of mad cow disease surfaced in Washington state.
Christmas wish list: Money to pay tax liabilities, please
SALEM, Ohio - It's the middle of December. Do you know where your farm finances stand?
Look at your record book - is the last entry from Jan.
DOWN UNDER: CHANGING WITH THE TIMES
Australia and New Zealand are half a world away, two ocean-bound nations clinging to the traditions and the uniqueness that define their people, despite the increasingly invasive influence of reality shows and Hollywood.
Religious leaders back striking dairy workers
SALEM, Ohio - Striking dairy workers in Wayne County are getting support from the Catholic church.
A letter signed by 15 leaders in the Cleveland Diocese, including Bishop Martin Amos, asks Stoll Farms to negotiate with the 35 Hispanic workers.
Woman searches for missing horses
SALEM, Ohio - It's been two weeks and Juanita McDonnell is no closer to finding her two horses than she was the morning she woke up to find them missing from their Mahoning County paddock.
Ag co-ops among nation’s top co-ops
WASHINGTON - The National Cooperative Bank recently released its annual list of the nation's 100 highest revenue-earning cooperatives, and on that list, the top agricultural cooperatives earned $52.
