Yearly Archives: 2008
Vacation with us…Kampfer
An entire crew of folks from Columbiana and Mahoning counties took Farm and Dairy to Hawaii on a cruise among all the islands. On...
Vacation with us…Miletta
Do we detect the scent of bacon? It seems to linger ever since this crew from the Poland and Boardman area went hunting for...
Swope lauded by United FFA members
HANOVERTON, Ohio — Surprised chapter parent Sarah Swope was presented honorary member status when the United FFA met for its annual awards banquet April...
Uganda: Building a foundation
SALEM, Ohio — After the rebels killed her husband, Santa didn’t know what to do. Her country had been ripped apart by a civil war, resources were scarce and she was suddenly all alone with five children.
Bison Ranch in Cadiz, Ohio
Farm and Dairy reporter Janelle Skrinjar snapped this photo in 2006 at Boss Bison Ranch in Cadiz, Ohio. She was working on a story...
Ohio soybean seeds may be fragile, increased acres may lead to shortage
WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio soybean growers, their sights set on increasing soybean acreage this year, may face crop production challenges due to less than...
Cornell to build new teaching winery
ITHICA, N.Y. — Cornell University plans to launch a 2,400 square-foot teaching winery at the Cornell Orchards this fall to enhance the education...
Cow enzyme inserted into corn plants and presto, whole thing yields biofuel
EAST LANSING, Mich. — An enzyme from a microbe that lives inside a cow’s stomach is the key to turning corn plants into fuel,...
Market Monitor: Welcome to the Jose Cuervo market
One thing grain markets have done the last few months is exhaust the supply of superlatives used to describe them. What do you use...
DHI programs still on the increase
SAN ANTONIO — For the fourth consecutive year, the number of U.S. dairy cows on Dairy Herd Improvement programs increased — from 4.071 million...
