Monthly Archives: October 2002
Mahoning County Farm Bureau volunteer leaders receive all 10 stars
The Mahoning County Farm Bureau received all 10 Star awards from the state when the group met Oct. 3 for its annual meeting.
Direct marketing brings farm to table
Three C's can help small farms stay in business: competition, cash and consumers. And direct marketing is a way to do it.
Editorial commentary: Keeping one eye on Washington
Politics, stalled spending bills and the impact of an Iraqi conflict: What's going on in Washington? Editor Susan Crowell shares one economist's perspective.
Stop spreading e-mail hoaxes
Don't spread e-mail hoaxes. Check them out first.
Article reflected outdated woodland thinking
An Indiana reader objects to recent article that pushed pasture over forestland.
Dairy Excel: Dairy producers getting squeezed: Time to review Dairy Excel book
Extension dairy agent Tom Noyes gets back to basics in this week's Dairy Excel column.
Forest management plan carries over to barn management plan
A barn is more than a place to house crops, machinery and livestock. A "management plan" will help you maintain your investment.
Helping neighbor turns into big mess
Rural thugs shatter peace of columnist Judith Sutherland's country living.
Hazard A Guess: Week of October 3, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Read it Again: Week of October 3, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.








