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Monthly Archives: January 2005

MADISON, Wis. - It's not just consumers who are contemplating the effects of high-protein diets; dairy farmers are, too.

Fact: Rendered protein products that contain specified risk materials from cattle with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) are the main source of mad cow disease, if other cattle eat those materials.

Winter's blasts of snow and ice tickle the fancy of some while creating for others extreme hard work for hours on end, along with nightmarish challenges that cannot be resolved overnight.

When bidding my first, large freelance writing job decades ago, I telephoned an experienced friend for guidance.

Santa always packs some cashews in my husband Mark's stocking, and Santa's helper, who collects most of the stuffing for our large Christmas socks (guess who), sometimes reconsiders gifts that will entice him to overindulge.

Recently, I have begun to branch out in my daily newspaper reading. Now that I have discovered the birth announcements, I am no longer confined to the police blotter to keep up with the myriad ways humans can commit crimes against the innocent.

WASHINGTON - After extensive risk reviews, USDA is moving to allow imports of live feeder cattle under 30 months of age from Canada and other regions with effective bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) prevention and detection measures.

COLUMBUS - Sign-up for the Ewe Lamb Replacement and Retention Payment Program ends Jan. 13.

SALEM, Ohio - You asked for it, you got it! Farm and Dairy's weekly recipes are now available online on our Web site,

DUBLIN, Ohio - When the 35th annual Power Show Ohio opens its doors Jan. 28 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, it will mark the start of a spectacular power equipment show.