Monthly Archives: September 2003
Proper grain storage means good quality
Improper grain storage can quickly shrivel a producer's investment into a lump of change.
Pioneering plant expedition captured in albums
USDA plant collectors' expedition is caught in historical photo albums at the National Agricultural Library.
On-farm advanced grazing workshop planned Sept. 26
Forage expert coming to Country Living Field Day gives advance workshop.
Horse plowing contest on tap at Review
Horsepower of a different kind will be on hand at the Farm Science Review Sept. 17.
Holstein tops Canfield junior dairy show
Katey Lora's Holstein was champion of all dairy breeds at the 2003 Canfield Fair junior fair dairy show.
Disaster area in 70 Ohio counties
Seventy counties in Ohio are designated a disaster area due to losses caused by excessive rain, flooding, hail, high winds and tornadoes.
Copeland: I’ve never seen weather like this
Ed Copeland, whose family has been official U.S. weather observers for 111 years, measured 5.01 inches of rain in August, nearly double his historical average of 2.83 inches.
Canadian wheat imports subsidized, dumped in U.S.
Imports of certain durum wheat and hard red spring wheat from Canada were subsidized and dumped on the U.S. market.
Serve up some soybeans with that steak
Green soybeans, known as edamame, are bred specifically to eat as a vegetable.
Rural youth borrow money, build dreams
Twelve-year-old Mark Riley from Ashtabula County used his first $5,000 USDA Farm Service Agency youth loan to buy four Holsteins.
