Yearly Archives: 2009
Quilts of Valor comfort complex wartime emotions
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- In 2003, Catherine Roberts, a midwife by profession and quilter for 25 years from Seaford, Del., wanted to...
Enter the Farm and Dairy photo contest
Attention shutterbugs! Have you ever wanted to shoot a cover photo?Well, Farm and Dairy is offering you that chance. We are conducting a photo...
Boggs: Ag is facing challenges, yes, but also bio-revolution opportunities
ODA Director Robert Boggs visited the Stark County Fair and the new Farm Bureau building Sept. 4.
Recovery funding available to Pa. aquaculture producers
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania aquaculture producers who experienced profit losses due to soaring feed costs in 2008 may be eligible for relief through the...
2009 Canfield Fair market livestock, cheese sales total $312,000
Find out who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions, and see if you're in a slideshow of photos taken at this year's Mahoning County (Canfield) Fair.
Hookstown Fair/Beaver Co. 4-H Stockman’s Club sale results
Find out who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions, and see if you're in a slideshow of photos taken at this year's Hookstown Fair.
Minnesota State Fair takes precautionary measures with 4-H program
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota State Fair, in partnership with Minnesota 4-H and the Minnesota Department of Health, has canceled the remainder of...
USDA to support domestic nutrition programs and pork producers
WASHINGTON -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said USDA's intention is to purchase an additional $30 million in pork products in FY 2009 for federal...
Howard J. Manypenny
Howard J. Manypenny, 84, of North Benton, Ohio, passed away at 9:07 a.m. Aug. 27 at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown. He was...
Demand to determine post-harvest price pattern for corn and soybeans
URBANA, Ill. -- It now appears that consumption of U.S. corn and soybeans will be record large in the 2009-10 marketing year, and that...
