Yearly Archives: 2017
Good evidence fermented foods might be good for gut, and overall health says MU...
Fermented foods could be the key to improving gut and overall health.
2017 National FFA Week interactive map
The Farm and Dairy surveyed local FFA programs about their plans for FFA week, see what’s going on in your area.
DEP opens public comment period on permits regulating methane requirements
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has opened a 45-day public comment period for input on two general permits and revisions to an air quality permit exemption for reducing methane and other pollutants
Reducing mastitis in your dairy herd
The unfortunate reality for dairy farmers is: "If you have a dairy farm, you probably have mastitis." The good news is, mastitis cases can be reduced by using good farm management techniques.
2017 US spring weather forecast: Winter will linger
AccuWeather forecasters are predicting winter weather will linger into spring across much of the United States.
Turn on your fake news radar
Editor Susan Crowell suggests everyone plays a major role in rejecting fake news.
How to feed the future in a changing world
The future of agriculture looks very different than the past. Tomorrow’s Ag leaders show the way with service, collaboration and value-driven leadership.
Hemp making a splash in pilot programs
Hemp isn’t marijuana. But the reputation that accompanies marijuana seems to be stunting the growth of what could be America’s next cash crop. Pennsylvania and Kentucky departments of agriculture focus on hemp research programs.
Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island with the Kapus family
David and Ruth Kapus, of Canfield, Ohio, took their grandchildren, Alexis and Jacob Deer, of Edison, Ohio, to Sanibel Island, Florida, over Thanksgiving. They...
Hazard a Guess on this blacksmith made tool
This stole even has a stone mason stumped, can you help Michael Cappel discover how his mystery item was used?


















