Yearly Archives: 2004
Need to get back to legacy as caretaker
Reader Mary Gibson says corporate farming takes none of the risks and reaps all of the rewards.
Dairy Channel: Signs of winter’s wrath, dairy style
It's a sure sign it's winter when your calf 'igloo' hutches turn into real igloos, says OSU Extension Dairy Specialist Dianne Shoemaker.
Making sense of a changing world
Columnist Judie Sutherland scratches her head at the changes she's seen in her lifetime, and not all of them for the better.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Feb. 12, 2004.
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
I’m not feeling the love this ‘sweet’ holiday
If columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt sees one more mass-produced Valentine's Day mug, she's going to scream.
Embracing the Beast
An old box of Beauty and the Beast valentines triggered thoughts for Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb this week.
Might be time for endophyte test
Ryegrass can contain toxic levels of endophyte, says Dave Barker, this week's columnist.
Wardrobe, and budget, dysfunction
White House competes with Justin Timberlake for biggest whopper of the year, says columnist Alan Guebert.
What to do with ice in wheat fields
No action should be taken now or later this spring to eliminate ice in wheat fields.
USDA announces loan rates for corn, grain sorghum, soybeans
National and county loan rates for 2004 are now available online.
