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Monthly Archives: April 2005

It's 10 o'clock. Do you know where your manure is? Whether you own one horse or 500 Holsteins, it is your job to move, handle, store and manage manure responsibly.

Just a week ago, we had the joy of welcoming a young couple with a sweet little baby to our home. As I was making a fuss over the baby, the young mother told me my optimism and enthusiasm was exactly what she needed to hear.

The lessons contained in the proposed settlement of a civil lawsuit arising over

Our high school band enjoyed a chartered bus trip to Toronto in March. My senior, Jo, was included, although she's not part of the band but has several friends who are.

Am I mistaken, or wasn't watching too much television once considered to be a bad idea? Didn't people lie about how much time they spent watching Dallas? Can we not recall that once there was a golden time in America when "couch potato" was an insult? Now? I'm ashamed to be among decent people because I have nothing to say about Survivor.

WOOSTER, Ohio - You might say that farmers in northeastern Ohio are "tweeners", farming between the edge of the Corn Belt and the edge of the Population Belt.

WASHINGTON - The USDA designated 16 counties in Ohio as primary agricultural disaster areas March 29.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Before even a single infectious spore lands on a cropfield this spring or summer, Asian soybean rust is affecting United States soybean production.

WASHINGTON - USDA researchers have used gene-transfer technologies to produce dairy cows that resist a widespread bacterial infection called mastitis.

ALBANY, N.Y. - The first positive case of chronic wasting disease in New York has been confirmed in a white-tailed doe from a captive herd in Oneida County.