Yearly Archives: 2014
Your most important job? Safety
Recently, here in Monroe County, Ohio, there were two fatal farming accidents within a week of each other.
Pa. sheep, goat sale totals $55,000
At Pa. performance sale, top-selling buck sells for $1,700.
Heavyweight India defies WTO deal
800 million people can't be wrong, right?
Thinking ahead for silage safety
While injury and fatality statistics for silage harvesting and storage are not easily tabulated, few operations present more hazards.
This is not what we meant by ‘chill out’
Let us all take a moment to remember Summer 2014. That was a great day.
Parlor games and summer chores
As summer winds toward fall, this has been a year constantly ahead of itself, it seems.
Is your livestock’s water reducing profit?
Limiting water intake reduces animal performance quicker and more drastically than any other nutrient deficiency.
The basic science of Harmful Algal Blooms
A little phosphorus makes Lake Erie the "Walleye Capital of the World," but too much phosphorus can lead to harmful algal blooms.
Ask FSA Andy about conservation plans
This week found yellow school buses screeching to a stop to pick up children with overstuffed backpacks and a lunch box in their hand, excited for their first day of school
Winning the race for beef demand
As we get ready for preweaning shots and deworming, I think these calves are in the homestretch.
