Monthly Archives: May 2011
Vacation with us…Bardall
While we have traveled all across the globe, there is one place that still eludes Farm and Dairy; outer space. We haven’t gotten there...
Vacation with us…Vecellio
Everyone has their own slice of heaven. For Clayton Vecellio of Lewis Run, Pa., it’s the months of January and February enjoying the warm...
Vacation with us…Russell
Sometimes you can beat the winter weather and sometimes you can’t. When Parker Russell (left) and his wife Rita of Waterford, Pa., traveled to...
Vacation with us…Graham
Sandusky, Ohio, has some of the best vacation destinations. One such place is the Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark Resort, which has indoor and outdoor...
Vacation with us…Fischer and Ritenour
Everyone enjoys the outdoors and what better place to take a three-hour trail ride than Phoenix, Ariz.? That’s exactly what Scott and Robin Fischer...
Ohio State names soil scientist University Distinguished Professor
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Rattan Lal, a pre-eminent soil scientist in Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, has been designated as...
Cargill Pork buys hog production facility in Texas
WICHITA, Kan. -- Cargill's Wichita-based pork business recently announced it has completed a transaction to acquire a 21,500-acre hog production site near Dalhart, Texas,...
Sugar farmers sue corn industry for false marketing
DENVER -- American sugar farmers and refiners have filed a suit to stop big corn processors from marketing high-fructose corn syrup as a natural...
Abandoned Pa. orchards removed to protect active ones
Nearly 40 acres of abandoned apple trees in Adams County have been removed this spring to protect nearby commercial orchards from damaging pests and diseases.
Pa. soybean board offering grants
The Pennsylvania Soybean Promotion Board is currently accepting grant applications for projects designed to improve the efficiency and profitability of Pennsylvania's soybean producers.
