Pennsylvania 4-H’ers are making safety a priority
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Two Pennsylvania 4-H members and two 4-H clubs were recently recognized for their achievements in the Pennsylvania 4-H Safety Awards Program at the Pennsylvania 4-H Horse Forum held at Penn State and the Days Inn of State College March 2-4.
Disjointed: Did winter wheat get bit by frost?
WOOSTER, Ohio - The recent bout of cold weather may have slowed the development of Ohio's wheat crop, but frost damage is anticipated to be less severe in Ohio than in more southern wheat-growing states.
Ohio cheese makers among the best
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Ohio cheese makers earned top honors in several classes at the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest, judged in March.
Expand your welding skills at Lincoln classes
CLEVELAND - The Lincoln Electric Welding School has released its schedule for the second half of 2007.
Behind the scenes
Readers of Farm and Dairy never get to see the worker bees at our printing plant. They insert sections, run the paper through the labeling machine, and bag and tag the addressed papers for the postal service.
Pa. Farm Bureau fighting for farmers’ liability protection
HARRISBURG, Pa. - More than 300 farmers converged on the state capital as part of Pennsylvania Farm Bureau's 2007 State Legislative Conference.
Ten families finally have closure
WASHINGTON
Can you salvage frost-damaged plants?
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - Garden plants and some trees throughout Ohio may have suffered freeze damage from the recent cold snap, but steps can be taken to help plants bounce back to their lush and vibrant green selves.
Have an adjustable rate mortgage? Here’s some help
WASHINGTON - With problems in the mortgage lending sector dominating the news, homeowners who have an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) may be wondering what, if anything, they should do.
Vegetable rainbow should increase consumption
WASHINGTON - No matter how you slice it, Americans aren't eating their veggies. According to a recently published USDA study, less than half of 8,000 people surveyed in 1999 and 2000 got their recommended daily servings of fruits and vegetables.
