Manure handlers become experts
Should you be certified, too?
American Farm Bureau signs agreement with Mexican counterpart
The memorandum of understanding marks the first time leading U.S. and Mexican agricultural organizations have signed a working agreement.
Consequences: The long and short of price spikes
While it is important to look at the factors driving the current high prices in the soybean market, it is also important to look at the impact of those higher prices.
Crop deficiency symptoms: Can you read the signs in your fields?
If not, it's time to go out and gather some information.
Cut your silage losses in bunker silos
Forage is too valuable to be lost because bunker silos or silage piles are sized incorrectly or inadequately managed, expert says.
Farm payments policing inadequate
The USDA isn't adequately policing recipients of federal farm program payments, according to a General Accounting Office report.
Hiring on nation’s farms up 15 percent as wage rates edge up from last...
Farm operators paid their hired workers an average wage of $9.22 per hour during the reference week, up 6 cents from last year.
Horses big business in West Virginia
The West Virginia Equine Economic Impact Study said that the once almost-invisible horse industry is now stepping forward as a major force within West Virginia's economy.
More maple syrup flowed in 2004
Ohio's production, estimated at 78,000 gallons, totaled $1.8 million; and Pennsylvania's production, at 60,000 gallons, $1.4 million.
PROGRESS: Fuel cell efficiency cuts dairy energy costs, pollution
The fuel cell on one New York dairy farm is used to heat the milking parlor during the winter.
