Monthly Archives: January 2009
New York Farm Show to offer sessions on farming for the future
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The 24th annual New York Farm Show will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 26-28 at the NYS...
Ohio cattlemen remember Roy Wallace, present top awards
COLUMBUS -- A year ago, the U.S. beef industry mourned the death of Ohio's Roy Wallace, vice president of beef programs at Select Sires,...
Meetings offer advice for beef farmers
SALEM, Ohio -- Turbulent change has rattled the beef industry recently, leaving many producers wondering how to take the next step. A February meeting...
Vacation with us…Martin
Jim and Darleen Martin of Alliance, Ohio, vacationed in Maui, Hawaii, in September. We bet they wish they were back there now — that...
Erie Co. maple producer gets highest honor at Pa. Farm Show
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Janet Woods, a native of Edinboro, Pa., was named premier exhibitor, the highest honor in the maple syrup competition, at the...
Champion animals hit auction block at Pa. Farm Show
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Evan Vonada, a 4-H'er from Clinton County, earned a $10,000 bid for his grand champion market steer at the Pennsylvania Farm...
Kuhn expands in U.S. and France
BRODHEAD, Wis. — North America, Inc., of Brodhead, Wis., is expanding to the manufacturing plant in Brodhead, and is opening a new, large machine...
Accelerated Genetics has sexed semen
BARABOO, Wis. -- Sexing Technologies of Navasota, Texas, has set up an operational semen-sexing lab at Accelerated Genetics production facility in Westby, Wis. ACC-SS...
Milk pricing system needs to change
Editor:
In these times of plunging milk prices, it must be remembered that traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange who are driving down milk prices...
Organic marketers emphasize selling strategies for new growing season
CORALVILLE, Iowa -- As America's organic crop producers prepare for another growing season, they are reaping the benefits of strong and stable prices during...
