Monthly Archives: May 2001
Budget policy fits farmers’ needs
House and Senate budget negotiators have committed an extra $79 billion to agriculture.
Baileys named outstanding woodlot owners
The Northeast Ohio Forestry Association met recently for the 29th annual banquet and benefit auction.
Sowing and selling the seed
Calvin Ernst has built a successful conservation seed company on a base of growing common weeds.
Farm bill debate demands attention
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on some of the proposals set before the U.S. House Agriculture Committee in its hearings on the next farm bill.
Hazard A Guess: Week of May 3, 2001
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Read it Again: Week of May 3, 2001.
Each week Farm and Dary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Pet Week
Home Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about her pets.
When the art of glass was new
Antique columnist Roy Booth reviews in the ins and outs of early glass factories.
Taking a picture of the sheep industry
Charles Parker, executive director of the National Seed Stock Alliance, spoke to members of the Ohio Heartland Sheep Improvement Association meeting at Smithville, Ohio.
Vegetative mulch retains rain
As a cover crop, hairy vetch is better than plastic