Yearly Archives: 2019
The Weavers took us to Aruba!
Lance and Jaimye Weaver, of Howard, Ohio, vacationed in Aruba with Farm and Dairy.
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Pesticide exposure linked to poor sense of smell
A Michigan State University study is the first to show an association between unusually high pesticide exposure and poor sense of smell among aging farmers.
Adaptability is key for employment
Dairy Excel columnist Bonnie Ayers provides insight into what skills and qualities dairy industry employers are looking for in potential employees.
Knives, forks, and farmers favor acting on immigration
A plan two California lawmakers have developed, The Agricultural Worker Program Act, could put farmers and ranchers at the forefront of immigration reform.
Roundup of 4-H news for Feb. 7, 2019
Catch up on local news from the Market Masters 4-H Club, in Portage County, and the Capriculturists 4-H Club.
Pullins to lead Ohio produce growers group in 2019
Cathy Pullins will succeed Aaron Buurma as the Ohio Produce Growers and Marketers Association's president.
Spotted lanterfly webinar series planned
The Northeastern IPM Center will host a collection of webinars titled Spotted Lanternfly Basics. Each webinar will focus on a specific commodity group.
Cowboys make winter better
The Cowboy Way, Alabama, has provided Judith Sutherland with an enjoyable escape from snow and ice.
Farm Bureau releases strategic action plan goals for new year
The AFBF board approved its 2019 Strategic Action Plan following delegate action during the organization's 100th annual convention in New Orleans.
Thermometers: How exactly do they work?
Little glass tubes of mercury or red-dyed alcohol have done duty as temperature indicators since the 17th century. Find out how they work.
