Yearly Archives: 2007
Another egg farm files for permits
SALEM, Ohio - Permit applications have been filed with the Ohio Department of Agriculture that may allow a 6 million hen poultry farm to be built in Union County.
Things to be thankful for …
A good friend's father had a quadruple bypass two weeks ago. It's been a stressful, uncertain time for their family, but his health outlook is strong.
Beekeeper is a modern-day Thoreau
Writer Sue Hubbell, a fiercely independent beekeeper who makes her living all alone on her land in the Ozarks, had to be convinced that she had a memoir worth writing.
Harvest rarely done by Thanksgiving
Despite Thanksgiving's late November arrival, neither we nor the neighbors of the southern Illinois farm of my youth were done with harvest by the harvest holiday.
Food for Thought
We often feel nostalgic and take time for reflection at holiday time. I hope you'll take some time for this poem.
A soccer mom gets in the game
I am a soccer mom and I am OK with that.
Be thankful despite your troubles
In these very troubled times - national troubles, global troubles, financial troubles, violence troubles, climate and weather troubles, energy troubles, war troubles, strike troubles, health troubles, ad infinitum - there are many families who will surely have trouble being thankful this Thanksgiving Day.
Westmoreland Co. dairyman re-elected PFB vice president
HERSHEY, Pa. - Westmoreland County dairy farmer Richard Ebert has been re-elected vice president of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau by delegates at the 57th annual meeting.
Update your Agri-Book listing
Farm and Dairy is currently updating information for its 2008 Agri-Book. The directory lists ag-related nonprofit organizations, breed associations, commodity groups, government agencies and other offices in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, as well as key associations on the national level.







