How high will gas prices go?
Farmers especially see the effects of higher fuel prices.
Should we worry about eating beef?
Executive director of the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory assured consumers that no health risk has been linked to eating beef from animals infected with foot-and-mouth disease.
More time, more foals and still no explanation
As of May 21, the number of aborted fetuses and dead foals submitted for testing to the Kentucky Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center since April 28 broke the 500 mark at 528.
How long could you survive if you lost your job today?
Karen Chan, University of Illinois Extension consumer and family economics educator, provided ideas on how to evaluate your current financial position and decide how to prepare for a possible layoff.
Truman Library hosts mini Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon in Miniature, on display in Independence until Sept. 23, was created by a group of miniaturists, artisans, and "George enthusiasts," has traveled throughout the United States.
Progress Edition Profile
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Go ahead, let the fox in the henhouse
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell writes about the advantages of cooperation across traditional ideological and economic barriers.
Managing forage for hay production good way to manage manure use, too
Some grasses can be grown so as to optimize the uptake of a nutrient such as phosphorus from the soil.
Hidden treasure: The real value of manure
Ten Belmont County milk producers no longer take the value of their manure for granted.
Market Outlook: Corn and bean confusion
The market never really forgets about the demand side of the price equation.













