Researchers “grow” pharmaceuticals
Rutgers University scientists have developed a way to use living plants to reliably and inexpensively manufacture biologically active compounds ranging from human insulin to cancer-fighting supplements.
Do what they say can’t be done
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell addresses one very special girl graduating from high school this year.
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.
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Joint custody can work if parents agree to cooperate
Parents must develop strategies for successfully negotiating issues, such as guidance and discipline, respecting each other, and keeping children out of the middle.
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.
