Monthly Archives: November 2009
No silver bullet for the pork industry
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The futures market is optimistic and pork producers have a chance to lock in prices that will at least let...
A cough and a wheeze from a horse may signal heaves
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. --A horse diagnosed with "heaves" has been known by many names over the years. At one point the disorder was commonly referred...
2009 Rules for Writing and Art Contest
Writing Contest Rules
The writing contest is open to all children and adults. The following rules apply:
• The deadline to enter is Dec. 1.
• All...
2009 Holiday Art and Writing Contest
Thinking of the holidays? Grab your keyboard and put those thoughts on paper in a story for our contest. Or, if you aren’t a writer, but like to draw, we want to see your work. Make a holiday masterpiece and enter it in our holiday art contest.
Gov. Rendell requests more help from federal sources for Pa. dairies
Pa. governor says more help is needed for dairy producers.
Ohio’s young hunters are succeeding
COLUMBUS — Young hunters across Ohio were successful during the seventh annual youth deer-gun Season, held Nov. 21-22. Hunters age 17 and under...
Conservation district hands out awards
CORTLAND, Ohio -- The 59th Trumbull Soil and Water Conservation District annual awards banquet was held at the Garden Brook Banquet Center in Cortland.Warren...
Burn off calories from Thanksgiving dinner
MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Food and food safety pros have numerous tips for preparing a traditional Thanksgiving dinner, but, other than washing hands before and...
Remember me? Of course I do, Orlie
Longtime readers may recall a Thanksgiving column years ago that featured a dinner entree provided by Orlie, the gainfully unemployed younger brother of our...
FSA Andy for Nov. 26, 2009
Hello again,Farming this year has presented many challenges to our hard working and dedicated farmers. I know that one of the big challenges this...
