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Monthly Archives: October 2002

In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments how America has promoted ethnic and religious differences instead of a common ideal and we have now been rewarded with discord and bitterness, witnessed through conflict.

Is the USDA's new dairy program in the best long-term interest of dairy producers? The answer to that question remains to be seen, but the likely answer is "no." Is the check welcome this year? Yes. Will it be in 2003? Probably, says district extension specialist Dianne Shoemaker in this week's Dairy Channel column.

Most dogs are finely tuned to what's going on in the lives of their owners, and columnist Judie Sutherland's English Shepherd adds her two cents' worth this week.

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.

Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.

Columnist Kym Seabolt's mother never bought a Veg-O-Matic based on the lure of TV commercials, so her daughter is not about to succomb to the lure of the "Perfect Pancake" maker, either.

The physical therapy that Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb is undergoing in the wake of a automobile accident is as beneficial for her spirit as it is her physical recovery.

Do you remember the premiums offered to early radio program listeners? Columnist Roy Booth does.

New ethanol plants are producing byproducts with higher nutrient content and digestibility.

Haunted by their scary image, Ohio's bats will be hibernating as cool weather approaches.