Monthly Archives: July 2003
Reader: McKudos to McDonald’s
McDonald's deserves praise for its new ban on antibiotic use in meat supplies.
Performance lamb test update; preview date is July 28
Lambs came from four states for Ohio State Fair Performance Tested Market Lamb Contest.
Pa. farmers expect more acres harvested
Dry hay, soybean acres up; wheat acreage down 14 percent..
Ohio-made cars hit the road July 17
The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum will take seven of its vehicles on two tours through the state of Ohio this summer.
National Guernsey convention sale sets record on heifers, embryo lots
Cow consigned by Ohio's Ayars family brings $7,200.
Mennonite Relief Sale marks 38th year Aug. 1-2
The 38th Ohio Mennonite Relief Sale is Aug. 1-2.
Farm machine helps Boeing production
An adapted hay elevator loads airplane seats, which each weigh 50 to 100 pounds.
Dust and odor: Control the top offenders at livestock operations
ammonia and hydrogen sulfide, which can affect human health if they're at high levels.
Dairy science grad commits $5.4 million to Penn State
William B. Darrow, of Honey Grove, Pa., commits money to support programs in the College of Agricultural Sciences.
Committee recommends 4.3 percent increase in beef checkoff budget
The committee says the increase in budget is not because checkoff revenue increased.