Yearly Archives: 2003
South America dethroning U.S. as soybean king
This year, the U.S. could actually import soybeans from South America if stocks get too tight this summer.
Salt was used for more than flavoring food
The Sutliff Museum is hosting a display of salt dips and miscellaneous glassware through the end of July.
OFU names Steve Maurer executive director
The Ohio Farmers Union has named Steven Maurer executive director of the farm organization.
New book explores life in Ephrata cloister
A new , Voices of the Turtledoves, guides readers through the history of Ephrata, located in Lancaster County, Pa.
Midwest wetlands almost gone but still have most species
New research shows that most of the original species may still survive from yesterday's wetlands.
Learn the history of the Harmony Museum May 13
The Harmony Society's early 19th century natural history museum will be presented in program.
Guest Commentary: Negotiation is used everywhere … except in farming
Farmers continue to ignore the market power that effective negotiation can bring them.
Get the truth on pop-up fertilizers
Some producers have been told that plants emerge faster when fertilizer is applied close to the seed. Not so.
Exhibit gets to the root of folk art
The Albert Krehlik collection of more than 30 wood carvings and clocks opens May 17 and runs through Sept. 21, 2003.
CRP sign-up begins May 5
Farm Service Agency offices will conduct CRP sign-up May 5-30.








