Yearly Archives: 2004
Buckeye Shepherds Symposium set
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Sheep Improvement Association will be holding its annual Buckeye Shepherds Symposium Dec.
And down she comes
SCOTT and Tammy Carle walk out of their home in darkness Monday night. Behind them three towers stand tall.
Pa. bioshelter stays green year-round
SANDY LAKE, Pa. - We're not talking your average salad here.
Darrell Frey puts in the good stuff, 10 to 20 ingredients like watercress, mustard greens, spinach, kale, endive, arugula, 10 lettuces, nasturtiums, other edible flowers.
Renegade ATV riders just plain slobs
Growing up, my sister Carol and I turned just about every corner of our parents' 98 acres into our own personal playhouse.
We’re gonna need a big combine
There is nothing quite so delightful as a child at play, imagination at full mast, evoking our own childhood past.
Rabobank isn’t out for the count
Just as the noisy presidential campaign reached its October crescendo, the biggest, most bitter issue in farm country - Rabobank's bid to buy Omaha's Farm Credit Services of America (FCSA) - skidded to a quiet end.
Why you need a chief financial officer
Financial management of dairy farms is one of the biggest challenges of today's managers.
Like raising heifers and spreading manure on the far-away fields, financial management often gets relegated to the bottom of the to-do list.
The Sweet Air of Sesame Street
Halfway through high school, I often came home to find my younger brother happily engrossed in the flashing, fast paced editing of the Sesame Street phenomenon.
Daylight saved is daylight earned
Ask any three adults you know, I'm talking even the brilliant, highly educated ones. The ones who can't even match their shoes or tuck in their shirts, they are that smart.
Trade with Japan, Canada shapes U.S. beef cattle price outlooks
URBANA, Ill. - Two recent announcements should translate to price benefits for the cattle industry, said a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist.