Yearly Archives: 2008
Ohio landowners can get paid in Forest Legacy Program
COLUMBUS — Woodland owners in 31 northeastern and southeastern Ohio counties can apply to participate in a federal conservation easement program that provides a...
Sweets make young horses harder to train, study finds
ROCKVILLE, Md. — Young horses may be easier to train if they temporarily lay off the sweets, says a Montana State University study where...
Hazard A Guess: Week of Dec. 11, 2008
Do you know how this whachamacallit was used? Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Penn Stater immersed in Pennsylvania deer study
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Andrew Norton is well aware of how controversial and political deer management is in Pennsylvania. That’s one reason why the...
Single women in financial turmoil
COLUMBUS — Single women — whether they never married, are divorced or separated, or are widowed — are in much worse financial condition than...
New Web site provides maps of watersheds
WASHINGTON — For the first time, information collected over the past 40 years from instruments on large watersheds across the country is available online,...
Greenhouse gas emissions increased by 1.4 percent
WASHINGTON — Total U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 7,282 million metric tons carbon dioxide equivalent (MMTCO2e) in 2007, an increase of 1.4 percent...
EU gives Monsanto Roundup Ready 2 Yield beans the green light
ST. LOUIS -- Monsanto Co. has received regulatory approval in the European Union for the importation of Roundup Ready 2 Yield soybeans. This approval...
Hay tests are revealing, worth the cost
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A forage analysis costs from $14 to $18, depending on how much information a producer wants. But the good news is...
Shifting Gears…Pardee
1955 Allis Chalmers WD 45
Owned by Ed Pardee, Albion, Pa.
Ed Pardee purchased this 1955 Allis Chalmers WD 45 in Saegertown, Pa., at John Newhard’s...
