Monthly Archives: May 2004
Thanks, Mom
Farm and Dairy readers share a special thank-you to their mothers.
Space invaders: House sparrows chase others away
When you hear 'invasive species,' you think of plants. But birds can be unwanted transplants, too.
New system helps fight ag bioterrorism
The earlier the response; the earlier the response the lower the impact.
Iowa dairy farmer charged with violations of Clean Water Act
Milk producer allegedly built ditch from manure lagoon to a ledge over a creek.
Hillsdale FFA honors members
Members of Hillsdale FFA were recognized for their accomplishments.
Food safety regulations inadequate
Only about half the products that are recalled are actually recovered from the market.
FDA to raise bar for food imports
Last year, food imports reached more than 6 million shipments.
Farm manager program holds banquet
Souteastern Ohio producers saluted for farm management savvy.
Congress says ‘no’ to ethanol amendment
Congress rejected a provision that would have doubled the amount of corn used in ethanol production.
Avoid pitfalls in soil fertility programs
Misconceptions about fertilizer applications result in missed yield opportunities.