Ashtabula Co. ethanol plant idea scrapped; idea reborn in Coshocton
Grain buyer says the disadvantage to building a plant in Ohio is the high-priced corn.
Dairy program says it’s a success
Dairy experts skeptical about just how much CWT contributed to the increase in milk prices.
New feed test guards against mad cow
A highly sensitive analytical test that detects minute amounts of animal-protein contamination in livestock feed has been developed.
American beef worries gone, but mad-cow disease not forgotten
The economic impacts of the recent BSE scare will be around for a long time.
Columnist perpetuates family lore, but it’s just a myth
Family trees are often filled with more fiction than fact, observes reader Kevin Sherlock.
Inspect wheat now for winter injury
If you get a break in the weather, walk your wheat stands to check for winter damage.
Young slugs have hearty appetite
Sampling fields in early spring is the key to any kind of slug management program.
Canadian BSE triggered by feed
Complete answers may never be known.
USDA expands mad cow checks
An enhanced program could detect BSE even if there were only five positive animals in the entire country.
Return of morality will heal our country
We attack Mel Gibson, but continue to support abortion, this reader observes.
