Monthly Archives: September 2003
Once-a-day milking opens doors
Milking cows once a day may give farmers an opportunity to pursue other interests, reduce stress and finally have time for a nap.
CWT buyout dairy program rolls into action
Milk producers should start receiving notification this month whether or not their CWT bid was accepted.
Egg farm pushes new ways of business
Buckeye Egg Farm managers hope neighbors and critics can open their eyes to the new way of business.
Buckeye Egg Farm awaits state appeals board’s decision
Farm officials point out turnaround in management; refuse to burn barns, hens.
Wehr barn fire caused by lightning
A lightning strike ignited dry bales, which smoldered for at least five hours before igniting.
Farm Science Review adapts to farm trends
Visitors to this year's event, Sept. 16-18, will see much more than conventional production agriculture products.
Country Living Field Day is a small farm ‘idea smorgasbord’
The whole event - commercial exhibits, educational displays, demonstrations and seminars - is geared toward the small farm.
Cancun talks? No time for Baywatch
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the World Trade Organization meeting in Cancun and how the discussion will be much more serious than what to wear to the beach.
Daddy and his helpers make a great team
A farm is a finely tuned machine, and a good leader always needs a good crew, even if the crew is a young one.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Sept. 4, 2003.
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.