Spring means schools visit farms
School trips should visit family farms, not CAFOs.
American beef worries gone, but mad-cow disease not forgotten
The economic impacts of the recent BSE scare will be around for a long time.
Canadian BSE triggered by feed
Complete answers may never be known.
Politics stall ag issues
Agriculture leaders made their opinions known, but congressmen agreed not much legislation will be passed this election year.
Cow-a-bunga: Artist wins competition
Clarion University student Melanie Belinsky's idea of a "cow-ch" earned her an opportunity to showcase her artistic skills through the "Cow Parade" art project.
Engine manufacturers on target to meet tough 2007 clean-diesel regulations
Regulations will reduce soot and smog-causing emissions, prevent sickness.
Federal court’s decision sets a precedent
Does it set a precedent against labor union membership, too?
Feed costs eating away at livestock profits
This year's farm balance books will be affected more by feed costs than high or low prices at the sale barn, on economist says.
Hereford sale averages on the rise
Nationwide, purebred and commercial cattlemen are paying top prices for Hereford seedstock offered through production and consignment sales.
It’s a good time for declining farm costs
The good news is that while the USDA budget is up, farm program spending is down.