Yearly Archives: 2015
Blue lap dogs and complaints about Congress
Some news from 1846 could be ripped from today’s headlines; some makes for glimpse at past.
And cheese comes from cows? Peanuts from a peanut facility? Crazy
A few days ago, I was flying home from Washington D.C., having spent two days in a long meeting of questionable productivity.
Update: FFA students and community rally behind teacher
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. — Members of the western Pennsylvania community of New Wilmington continue to offer their support of Brett McKelvey, the 7-month-old baby...
Swapping seeds? There’s a law for that
When the Joseph T. Simpson Library in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, decided to launch a seed library on Earth Day 2014, the group’s promotion efforts ran headlong into the state’s seed law.
Lackluster grain markets trade weak news
The next real grain market news does not come until the March 31 USDA Planting Intentions Report. Currently we think that the acres will be several million below the planting of last year. Now comes the guessing.
10 superfoods to add to your diet
Superfoods are known for containing disease-fighting nutrients like vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that promote wellness and weight control.
Columbiana County property owners negotiate new oil and gas lease terms
Shale leases for $10 an acre re-examined through mediation.
Richard Myers
ALLIANCE, Ohio — Richard F. Myers, 92, passed away Feb. 13, 2015, following a brief illness at his home in Winter Haven, Florida.
Richard was...
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 2/21
The top stories from the week Feb. 15 to Feb. 21, 2015.
Landowners’ request for temporary injunction granted
The Order halts condemnation cases along the proposed TransCanada Keystone Pipeline XL route in northern Nebraska.













