Johne’s disease strikes herds silently
Bacterial infection, which is hard to get rid of, causes huge cattle industry losses.
Laura Bush article was slanted
Reader doesn't remember any Farm and Dairy articles about Hillary Clinton's accomplishments.
Organic food sales taking root in United States
Organic food sales in the United States have grown 20 percent or more annually for the past decade and remain strong.
Pa. Holstein honors next generation
The youngest generation of Pennsylvania Holstein breeders earned honors at the Pa. Junior Holstein Association convention Feb. 8.
Ikerd highlights farming with values event
"Farming with Values that Last: Family, Community, Land, Faith" is the theme of a Feb. 27-29 farming conference in southwestern Pa.
January 2004 one of coldest on record
In the 100-plus years the Copeland family has been recording weather in Columbiana County, January 2004 is marked as one of the coldest.
Need to get back to legacy as caretaker
Reader Mary Gibson says corporate farming takes none of the risks and reaps all of the rewards.
Pa. governor seeks $40 million for state’s farmland preservation efforts
Pa. Gov. Edward G. Rendell's 2004-05 budget includes a boost for several ag line items.
Antibiotic-free pork seeks niche
Ohio could be the next link in a national antibiotic-free pork producers' program.
USDA announces loan rates for corn, grain sorghum, soybeans
National and county loan rates for 2004 are now available online.













