Monthly Archives: April 2010
Pa. Dept. of Ag suspends raw milk permit held by Lawrence Co. dairy
The raw milk permit for Pasture Maid Creamery, LLC. remains suspended.
U.S. and Brazil may be inching closer to resolution in cotton dispute
WASHINGTON — The United States and the government of Brazil signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a fund for technical assistance and capacity building...
150th birthday party set for Annie Oakley
GREENVILLE, Ohio -- The Year of Annie will be celebrated throughout 2010 at The Annie Oakley Center at Garst Museum, part of the Darke County Historical Society.
Solar industry reports growth in 2009
WASHINGTON -- The Solar Energy Industries Association recently released the 2009 U.S. Solar Industry Year in Review, finding 2009 to be another year of...
United Producers offering energy risk management options
COLUMBUS -- United Producers Inc. announced the launch of risk management solutions on energy, a program that will allow farmers to use options to...
A good sign: Old ag collection sparks interest
MILLERSBURG, Ohio -- Farmers have a tendency to hang onto things. You never know when something might come in handy.Collector Rob Pennell appreciated such frugality because it helped supply his interest in vintage agriculture related signs, tools and salesman samples.
I saw it in the newspaper
Asked once for the source of his best material, American humorist Will Rogers quickly replied that “Everything I know I get from the newspaper.”...
Chairman hears Pa. farmers’ worries, discusses goals for the 2012 farm bill
By CAROL ANN GREGGMERCER, Pa. -- Farmers took time out of their busy spring schedule to take advantage of having someone from Washington listen...
Vacation with us … Jenkins
After his tour in Baghdad, Iraq, in 2004, Trenten Jenkins wrote, “While it was not much of a vacation, thank you Farm and Dairy...
Vacation with us … Keene
Janet and Randy Keene of Salem, Ohio, corralled family and friends Danny Turner, Brent Keen, Brent Keen and Debby Turner of Arizona in Tombstone,...