Monthly Archives: March 2007
Ohio bill targets conservancy district
SALEM, Ohio - Proposed legislation in the Ohio House of Representatives could change the face of Ohio's largest conservancy district and revise which property owners have to pay assessments.
Farmers who purchased herbicide will split $62.5 million
ADA, Minn. - Thousands of farmers nationwide who purchased the BASF herbicide POAST may be eligible for cash benefits from a $62.
Identity crisis: Specialty crops need identity preservation
WASHINGTON - The U.S. grain system is increasingly marked by product differentiation and market segmentation.
Rookie posts championship win
LOUISVILLE, Ohio - The application came in September. Danny and Kevin Schmucker wracked their brains, reliving the season's highlights and listing placings from tractor pulls all summer long.
Farmer can supply raw milk
Postal system: Bring my mail before you get another raise
Editor: Our postal system is again asking for another raise. This isn't right. Why should they get a raise when ?the system' is not doing its job? Within the past year, I know of three pieces of information-sensitive mail that I never received.
If you want to celebrate Ag Day …
National Agriculture Day occurs every year on the first day of spring, which fell this year on March 21.
Fun didn’t always require an outlet
There is just nothing like a mid-winter party to lift the spirits. Yesterday, our home was filled with lots of great kids and the wonderful laughter and fun that comes along with a gathering.
Ethanol is more free trade Kool-Aid
Giddy. Everything ethanol touches seems to get giddy on either the grain alcohol's future or its fumes.
Weed science requires good defense
Well, it never fails. We go out there with the perfect plans and plant the perfect pasture. In no time at all, undesirable plants find a way to grow with our crop.