Yearly Archives: 2016
Don’t cut your dairy profitability
It's crucial to look at the long-term, as well as the short-term, implications of costs that are cut now on future productivity and potential profitability.
British steam magazine offers ‘rally’ insight
There are differences between English and American steam engine clubs. Here's a look at British steam magazine Steaming and some English engines.
Understanding the voices of birds
Birds sing for two reasons. The message depends upon who hears the song.
Update records at your county FSA office
Now is the time to sign up for the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or the Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs. Producers with farming interest changes should stop by the office and get records updated.
Fishing for sport in the early days
Old Niagara Fort is highly recommended as a must-see addition for fishermen traveling to western Lake Ontario for salmon and trout fishing.
The Selden Patent and its role in auto history
The Selden Patent may have advanced the automobile at a faster rate than it might have without such an incentive because other manufacturers didn't want to infringe the patent.
A ‘smother mother’s’ guide to life
Even a natural-born smother mother has to know that the best way to keep children close is to start letting go. Just ask columnist Kym Seabolt.
A roundup of FFA news for April 7, 2016
This week's roundup includes news from the Southeast, Northwestern and Black River FFA chapters.
OSHA: Ohio farm worker killed by manure gas
OSHA issues fines for 2015 manure-related fatality.
Pork producers could see modest profits in 2016
Smaller hog breeding herds and lower production costs could lead to modest profits for pork producers in 2016, Purdue University agricultural economist Chris Hurt says.

















