Monthly Archives: June 2010
U.S. ethanol exports increasing
WASHINGTON -- Ethanol exports have boomed in recent months, with shipments destined for dozens of energy-thirsty nations around the globe, including some in the...
Scientists say nutrient management in cattle may benefit the environment
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A project conducted by a team of researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences is investigating whether feeding cattle...
2009 W. Va. Big Buck contest winners named
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has announced the winners of the 2009 West Virginia Big Buck Contest....
Everyone is responsible for land use
"Who's responsible?"
This is the question many landowners will ask us at some point during their property ownership years. Who allowed this to happen? Why...
FSA Andy By FSA Andy
Hello Again!Many farmers count on the Farm Service Agency (FSA) for program guidance and assistance. Now, they have a chance to help us out!...
‘Take a chill pill’ or find some way to deal with the stress of...
As I was trying to determine a topic for this week’s column, I began thinking as I drove through several different counties that —...
Not the standard for Ohio dairy farms
Editor:I am writing in regards to the video that was taken at the Ohio dairy farm. The video was disturbing and wrong in so...
Making environmentally friendly seafood choices
My wife and I dine out more often during the summer, especially when we’re on vacation. And for some reason, we favor the seafood...
John F. Morris
PILOT POINT, Texas — John Franklin Morris, 91, died Tuesday May 25, 2010, at 2:15 a.m. at his home in Pilot Point, Texas. Morris...
CWT announces herd retirement
Bids to remove cows being accepted May 28 through June 25.