Monthly Archives: January 2008
Crawford Co. dairy farm: Manure in, electricity out
SALEM, Ohio - In addition to milk, a Crawford County, Pa., dairy farm will soon be offering another product for sale: electricity.
You really need to do a balance sheet
Yes, it is time to take inventories and prepare balance sheets.
It can be a small world, after all
Entrepreneur and author Seth Godin calls himself "an agent of change." His books on marketing are as thought-provoking as their titles are entertaining: Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync? is his most recent effort.
Junk, treasure a matter of perspective
One man's junk really is someone else's treasure. I thought of my sister the very first time I heard that statement.
Happy cotton pickin’ New Year
While other prophets and forecasters fill the first week of January - and endless inches of newspaper space - with predictions of what will happen this year, permit me 600 or so words to predict what won't happen in 2008.
Happy New Year! Thoughts for the New Year
The sunrise lit up the bare winter branches along Route 11 for a beautiful view I would have missed had I gone home the night before and had I not been ill on New Year's Day.
Worry doesn’t get a holiday
I knew all those years of selfishly tossing aside those urban legend chain letter e-mails that warned of dire consequences if I did not forward said chain letter to dozens of my friends posthaste would come to haunt me.
Volume of unwanted horses a cause for serious concern
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Unwanted Horse Coalition is asking breed registries, equine organizations, state associations and individual horse owners and service providers to spread the word to "own responsibly.
Tillage conference focusing on improving management
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. - The 11th annual Tri-State Conservation Tillage Conference will bring new and innovative crop production ideas to area farmers Jan.
Salatin speaking at sustainable ag conference
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group will hold its 17th annual conference Jan.