Monthly Archives: April 2009
Annual Pennsylvania Beef Expo held in honor of Ray and Mary Grimes
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- The 20th Annual Pennsylvania Beef Expo held March 26-29 was a success. There were many excellent animals on display during...
Penn State places first overall in contest with five of the top 10 teams
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State students placed first overall in the 2009 Northeast Affiliate of the American Dairy Science Association and American Society...
Farming intentions: Crop acreage will be smaller than expected in ’09
COLUMBUS — Corn acreage in the United States is down and soybean acreage is up for 2009, according to the USDA’s Prospective Plantings Report....
Egg production up this year from February 2008
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- Egg production in Ohio during February 2009 totaled 551 million eggs; down 13 percent from last month but up 1 percent...
OSU’s international presence honored
COLUMBUS -- One of the oldest international offices at Ohio State University, which was honored as International Organization of the Year by the Columbus...
USDA extending 2008 buy-in waiver for agricultural disaster assistance
COLUMBUS -- Producers who suffered crop losses in the 2008 crop year now have an additional opportunity to buy eligibility for Farm Service Agency...
Online appraisal course available
FREDERICK, Md. -- Appraisal Course Associates, a leading developer of USPAP-centered instructional books and courses for the personal property appraiser has announced the first-ever...
Seven steps to soothing your stress
Don't take anti-anxiety medication or a sleeping pill to 'chill out', there are alternative methods of managing and relieving stress:
Hazard A Guess: Week of April 2, 2009
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
You can’t pause and rewind life
If I had any doubt at all that modern life has made me soft and slack, all it took was my love affair with...
