Monthly Archives: April 2008
Look for cheaper egg prices by mid-May
U.S. egg prices are beginning to moderate now that the traditional Easter demand has subsided.
Three surefire ways to tackle the grain market
Best advice: Diversify and don’t bet all of your crop on one strategy.
Irwindale Leduc Molly named as supreme champion at Dairy Expo
COLUMBUS — Spring was starting to appear at the 2008 Spring Dairy Expo where dairy shows and sales were held March 27-29 in Columbus,...
Spring Dairy Expo Ohio Holstein sale shatters 27-year-old record
COLUMBUS — In the 2008 Spring Expo Holstein Sale held March 27-29 in Columbus, lot No. 1, Aldens Ramos Emerald VG 87 EX MS...
Master cheesemaker hosting program on Jersey-milk artisan cheese in June
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — Jeffrey P. Roberts, principal consultant for the Vermont Institute for Artisan Cheese, will present the opening program of the 2008 annual...
Switchgrass ethanol costs dissected
LINCOLN, Neb. — Following up on a net-energy study published in the January Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a team of Agricultural...
Pasture walk covered feed stockpiling
HOPEDALE, Ohio — The Carroll Soil and Water Conservation District along with the Natural Resources Conservation Service held the first pasture walk of the...
Brazil’s oil independence, ethanol use not a good model for U.S. economy
DALLAS — U.S. policy makers should make oil production a priority, according to a brief analysis released by the National Center for Policy Analysis....
Shifting Gears…Glenn
New Idea Corn Shredder
Owned and restored by Don Glenn, Chester, W.Va.
Don Glenn bought the shredder rusty and not running in New Bedford, Ohio. He...
Vacation with us…Westfall
James Westfall of Hartville, Ohio, and Pete Steele of Ravenna, Ohio, didn’t forget to take Farm and Dairy along with them to an antique...








