Monthly Archives: November 2002
Bells scheduled to ring in Ohio’s 2003 bicentennial celebration
Forty-one remaining counties will receive their personalized bronze bells.
All aboard for Cincinnati’s winter model train festival
A 2000-square-foot, O-gauge layout includes several trains running simultaneously through a four-level layout at the Cincinnati Museum Center this holiday season.
Grain outlook: Hold on for the ride
Money will be in holding beans; spring corn price break expected.
Dairy outlook: It’s only a matter of time until price changes
Safety valve is to produce less or increase consumer demand, says Ohio State economist Cam Thraen.
Ag outlook: Farm bill support not as substantial as it may seem
Ohio State agricultural economists continue a statewide tour of agricultural policy and outlook meetings through mid-December.
In the supermarket, thank a farmer
The biggest contribution agriculture makes to the U.S. economy and society isn't the availability or abundance of food in this country. Editor Susan Crowell would rather salute farmers across this country because they have put more dollars in your pocket.
Vocal minority passed Florida hog legislation
Agriculture lost its voice in the recent Florida ballot issue to prohibit the use of gestation stalls for sows.
Dairy Channel: Farming crickets or cows takes skill
District Extension Dairy Specialist veers from her normal dairy channels this week to explore the world of cricket farming. Yep, that's right. Crickets.
Homesteading: Wild West beckons
What was it like to be lured by the pamphlets and the rhetoric, to head West for land, lots of land, just by homesteading it. Columnist Judith Sutherland wonders just that is a series starting in this week's column.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Nov. 21, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
