Monthly Archives: October 2002
Editorial Commentary: Don’t forget where you came from, but remember where you are
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.
Dairy Channel: Why are dairymen getting squeezed, and will new MILC program help?
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.
Miss Murphy: It’s just not the same
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.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Oct. 24, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Read it Again: Week of Oct. 24, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Shop ’til you drop your senses
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.
Good Therapy
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.
Farm and Dairy ColumnistThe Yesteryear Column: Box top, coupon equal entertainment
Do you remember the premiums offered to early radio program listeners? Columnist Roy Booth does.
Use of ethanol byproducts as feed
New ethanol plants are producing byproducts with higher nutrient content and digestibility.
Unreasonable and unseasonable, fear of bats is a Halloween myth
Haunted by their scary image, Ohio's bats will be hibernating as cool weather approaches.