Monthly Archives: November 2009
Vacation with us…Hopkins
Holding their weekly copy of Farm and Dairy on their August vacation to Alaska are Sam and Dotty Hopkins and their friends Larry and...
Vacation with us…Bliley
Bill and Becky Bliley of Waterford, Pa., took Farm and Dairy along with them to Bliss, N.Y., to see the wind parks developed by...
Ag makes social media presence known; farm speaker a Mashable award finalist
Farm community propels professional ag speaker Michele Payn-Knoper into top five finalist spot for Mashable's Twitter User of the Year web award.
Shifting Gears…McQuistion
Glenn Jay Maurer purchased this 1952 John Deere Model B tractor new in the early 1950s. This photo of Maurer was taken in 1986...
Support S-1645
Editor,Recently, the Progressive Agriculture Organization (Pro Ag) and the Pennsylvania Farmers Union (PFU) held a dairy rally at the Roseville Grange in Brookville, Pa....
Crop harvest drags into Thanksgiving
USDA released the Sunday night Crop Progress Report Monday after the close, and it was not pretty. Harvest still drags on, and rain coming...
Ohio produce growers balk at national plan, back state-specific regs
National leafy greens agreement may not be fair to all states, some Ohioans say.
Pa. State 4-H Show recognizes winners
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The 50th annual Pennsylvania State 4-H Horse Show was held Oct. 23-25 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center...
Risk tolerance and your investments
URBANA, Ill. --Did you breathe a sigh of relief when the Dow Jones Industrial average hit 10,000 last month? How were you feeling over...
SowBridge offers distance learning
MANHATTAN, Kan. -- The successful distance education program SowBridge begins its third year in January 2010. The program is intended for people involved in...
