Monthly Archives: November 2000
Rare supporters: Pa. families saving animals from extinction
Two Washington County, Pa., farmers are doing their part to protect, preserve and promote rare and endangered animals.
Raising heifers on grass not all clover, but keeps the girls happy
One Ohio Jersey milk producer found greener fields for his heifer raising management plan.
Heifer growers meeting elicits big interest
More than 160 potential and current replacement heifer growers attended last week's northeast regional conference.
Growers detail array of heifer methods
Four producers outlined their operations during a panel discussion at the northeast regional meeting of the Professional Dairy Heifers Growers Association in Akron last week.
Bees create a big buzz at Mapleton
A bee hive project has gotten some students interested in ag science that teacher Dean Frank had never even seen before.
SWCD award honors Sanor family
The Harold Sanor family of North Georgetown received this year's Goodyear Conservation Farmer of the Year award from the Columbiana Soil and Water Conservation District.
Still waiting for answers to appear
There are a lot of things that leave Editor Susan Crowell shaking her head this week.
Dairy Channel: Dairy farms are disappearing
Dairy commentary by OSU Extension Agent Ernie Oelker takes a look at the decline in the number of U.S. dairy farms.
Hazard A Guess – Week of Nov. 9, 2000
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Taft addresses ag and the environment
Ohio Gov. Bob Taft responded to a set of questions concerning environmental issues and agriculture.
