Yearly Archives: 2015
Pennsylvania issues raw milk warning
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warns consumers to discard raw milk purchased at northeastern Pennsylvania dairy.
How to make old-fashioned cheesecake
This simple, classic cheesecake recipe is great for seasoned bakers and beginners alike.
Food news we’re reading this week: Dec. 30, 2015
This week we're reading about gluten-free food, the differences between types of milk, dealing with your Starbucks addiction and more.
The hunt for price direction continues
Price direction is still uncertain, but wherever it's headed does not look favorable.
Ohio’s soil and water program to transfer to ag department
Ohio's soil and water conservation program is transferring to ag department.
During adolescence, parents and teens change in opposite ways
As teens begin moving into their peak years of physical ability, sexuality and attractiveness, middle-aged parents may begin noticing the opposite trends themselves.
Funding, experts available to help farmers transition to organic
The program is available to for-profit enterprises in non-organic agricultural production that are not currently certified organic.
5 stories farmers read this week: Dec. 26
This week’s top stories include the 1952 Ford 8N tractor that broke a land speed record, instructions for building a bee box, how farmers will benefit from a recent tax deal and more.
Feeding livestock and managing forage waste
Loss associated with feeding hay to livestock may be much more than just storage loss if precautions are not taken to reduce waste during the feeding operation.
Vacation with us: The Rapps
Harold and Marjory Rapp of New Castle, Pennsylvania, traveled from Amsterdam to Budapest, going through Miltenberg, Germany, on a Viking river cruise. Thank you...