USDA tilts prices for butter and powder
The USDA announced May 31 that its Commodity Credit Corporation will increase the price it pays for butter by 19.99 cents to $0.8548 per pound, and decrease the price of nonfat dry milk by 10.32 cents to 90 cents per pound, effective immediately. The cheese prices will not change.
Beyond slapping: Mosquito strategies
While it's hard to completely avoid being pestered by mosquitos, there are some things you can do to slap them down.
Ohio Light Opera announces show schedule for 2001
The Ohio Light Opera Company returns to the College of Wooster with four first-time productions and three traditional favorites.
Birth order may affect career interests
A child's place in the family birth order may play a role in the type of occupations that will interest him or her as an adult.
Organic certification funds available; 15 states eligible
Funds to defray costs of organic certification are available to producers in 15 states.
Churches decline when they abandon traditional niche
Liberal mainline churches have lost conservative members because they have abandoned that traditional membership niche they once served.
Pa. forestland not hurt by longwall mine subsidence
Study found only localized subsidence-related stresses in woodlands in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Coast Guard played a role at Pearl Harbor, too
The new movie, Pearl Harbor, highlights the Navy's role at the start of America's involvement in WWII, But don't forget the Coast Guard's role.
Senate switch creates new ag chair
Sen. James Jeffords' decision to leave the Republican Party has one profound implication for agriculture.
Cyanide implicated in foal losses
Wild black cherry trees and Eastern tent caterpillars are to blame for many of the devastating foal losses in central Kentucky.
