Monthly Archives: August 2010
A good woman is rare gift
Other things may change us but we start, and end, with family.~ Anthony BrandtI find it sad as I age that I meet so...
Preparation and corn silage maturity is key to successful harvest
It is hard to believe, but corn silage harvest will start soon on many dairy farms. Please review the following information as you prepare...
Lack of internal controls could present problems for cattle industry
You know it’s gonna’ be a bad day when you open your e-mail and see that day’s New York Times’ sports your picture pleading...
Pilot literature class teaches students to understand food, live off the land
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- In The Omnivore's Dilemma, author Michael Pollan attempts to answer the question "What should we have for dinner?" As the...
Program expansion in Pennsylvania means drought protection for farmers
Program expanded in Pennsylvania to give producers protection against drought in their pasture and hayfields.
Childhood storyteller lived life right at home
With the heat and humidity bordering on torture, after the chores were done and all the animals well watered, my hubby and I decided...
Talking worm is newest learning tool
As I tried to put together this article it became clear to me that your local Soil and Water Conservation District is definitely "one...
Deadlines for ACRE and SURE are approaching
Hello Again!The next 30 days around our house are going to be rather stressful. Well, for mom at least. First, my baby will be...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of August 12, 2010
HIRAM, Ohio -- Auburn Swine 4-H Club held a meeting Aug. 1. The club voted on the Jr. Fair king and queen candidates.Michael Juh...
Cattlemen’s Beef Board approves 2011 budget
Other board action addresses separation of Federation and policy divisions of NCBA.
