Dairy tool examines your farm
MERCER, Pa. - Penn State's Mark Douglass stood in a room full of farmers and told them each how much money they're losing every year.
Our readers reach out to Gulf Coast
SALEM, Ohio - Farm and Dairy readers sure know how to make a difference.
In a March 2 article, Ohio offers hand to Gulf Coast farmers, cattleman Duane Plessinger asked for help in his efforts to donate and deliver hay to Gulf Coast farmers still struggling to make ends meet months after hurricanes Rita and Katrina.
BSE confirmed in Alabama
SALEM, Ohio - An Alabama cow tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy last week, marking the third confirmed case in the U.
Livestock dealer’s registration suspended
WASHINGTON - Livestock dealer Richard Garver of Wooster, Ohio, was suspended as a registrant under the Packers and Stockyards Act, according to information recently released this month by the USDA's
Many honored at county dairy banquet
JEFFERSON, Ohio - One-hundred seventy five people attended the 56th annual Ashtabula County Dairy Banquet March 11 at the Williamsfield Community Center in Williamsfield, Ohio.
Bakersville business marks 25 years
BAKERSVILLE, Ohio - Several hundred guests gathered March 1 at TMK Farm Service in Bakersville for the store's 25th anniversary celebration and customer appreciation day.
He gets the cash crops with paid labor
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - After 30 years of farming vegetables and fruits, Jim Crawford has developed a system of labor that works well for his 95-acre, certified organic vegetable farm.
Farm Bureau takes on immigration
WASHINGTON - Nearly 200 farmers from across Pennsylvania met with their Congressional representatives during
Learn the basics of farmland fencing
NEW YORK - An important aspect of a farm is a fencing system. Fences control livestock, divide land and improve the organization - not to mention the appearance - of farmland.
Milk program increases assessment
ARLINGTON, Va. - The members of Cooperatives Working Together voted recently to double the program's current 5-cent per hundredweight assessment.











