Yearly Archives: 2011
Vacation with us…Murphy
Some people just love the cold weather. While Farm and Dairy is certainly tired of it here in Ohio, Dr. Linda Murphy of Clinton,...
Vacation with us…Ketring
We love national monuments here at Farm and Dairy. Turns out loyal reader Rick Ketring, owner of Dun Deal Farm, in Newbury, Ohio, does...
To NCBA leaders, silence is golden
By law and by USDA's failure "to restore operational integrity" to the checkoff, NCBA remains the single, biggest benefactor of checkoff cash.
Peregrine falcons begin nesting season in Ohio, follow online
COLUMBUS -- The 2011 peregrine falcon nesting season is under way in Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
There...
A review of popular birding magazines
Subscribers to Birder’s World magazine may be surprised when the April issue of the magazine arrives. It has a new name — BirdWatching.
After more...
USDA research center in Coshocton may close next fall due to budgets
Dr. Martin Shipitalo, USDA/ARS (Coshocton, OH) presented his research with earthworms and conservation tillage effects at the Tri-State Tillage Conference this past February.
FSA loans assist farmers in financial distress
Hello friends,The Farm Service Agency has a guaranteed loan program available to assist farmers and agricultural lenders. The guaranteed loans are made by a...
Cheesemaking workshop gives participants an edge in the industry
Hello northeast Ohio dairy farmers. OSU Extension is saying cheese again! OSU Extension is sponsoring a three-day basic cheesemaking course geared for local dairy,...
Kitchen is heart and soul of farm
There is nothing more joyful than laughter and conversation wrapped around a hearty meal with friends.
Love and loss, pride and joy
"I can't find Pikachu."You wouldn't think those words would strike fear in a woman's heart but oh, let me tell you, they do. Pikachu...
