Monthly Archives: January 2013
USDA reports help rally grain markets
Regardless of USDA reports last Friday, we are trading this grain market as a short-crop year.
Sale of Champions wraps up junior livestock exhibits at Pa. Farm Show
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The annual Sale of Champions kicked off the Junior Livestock Sale Jan. 8 with top market animals bringing in $42,400, at...
Meat exports surpass 2011 levels
Meat exports are up from 2011 levels. Major importers include Canada, Hong Kong and South America.
Farmers express discontent with transportation system in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Travel across Pennsylvania roadways and you will see a wave of trucks carrying grain, livestock, produce and other agricultural products.But for...
Vacation With Us…Devore
Dale and Judy Devore, of Bloomingdale, Ohio, brought Farm and Dairy along for a family vacation in Aruba. We were glad to be...
Cattle producers might need to test, supplement poor-quality forages
Drought of 2012 could affect forage quality through the winter.
Food prices on the decline?
WASHINGTON -- Shoppers paid a bit less for food at the grocery store during the fourth quarter of 2012, with some popular fruits and...
Schrader Auction Co. sells fertilizer equipment
WASHINGTON COURTHOUSE, Ohio -- Auctioneer Nick Cummings, of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Co., held an auction of farm equipment Jan. 10 in Washington...
Linking land use and economic growth in cities and farmland
COLUMBUS -- Land use professionals from the country to the city gathered Jan. 11 at the Ohio Farm Bureau and 4-H Center to discuss...
Ford redefines ‘bumper crop’
About 120 million pounds of damaged vehicle parts have been processed through the Ford Core Recovery Program since its inception.
