Yearly Archives: 2005
Time to toughen ruminant feed ban
Fact: Rendered protein products that contain specified risk materials from cattle with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) are the main source of mad cow disease, if other cattle eat those materials.
Dark, chilly Christmas memories
Winter's blasts of snow and ice tickle the fancy of some while creating for others extreme hard work for hours on end, along with nightmarish challenges that cannot be resolved overnight.
Cork the bubbly: 2005 won’t be 2004
When bidding my first, large freelance writing job decades ago, I telephoned an experienced friend for guidance.
Stocking Stuffers Start the Year
Santa always packs some cashews in my husband Mark's stocking, and Santa's helper, who collects most of the stuffing for our large Christmas socks (guess who), sometimes reconsiders gifts that will entice him to overindulge.
What’s in a name? Creative crime and the ‘Junior’ league
Recently, I have begun to branch out in my daily newspaper reading. Now that I have discovered the birth announcements, I am no longer confined to the police blotter to keep up with the myriad ways humans can commit crimes against the innocent.
USDA moves to reopen Canadian border to cattle
WASHINGTON - After extensive risk reviews, USDA is moving to allow imports of live feeder cattle under 30 months of age from Canada and other regions with effective bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) prevention and detection measures.
Sign-up ends for ewe lamb program
COLUMBUS - Sign-up for the Ewe Lamb Replacement and Retention Payment Program ends Jan. 13.
Recipes are now online!
SALEM, Ohio - You asked for it, you got it!
Farm and Dairy's weekly recipes are now available online on our Web site,
Power Show Ohio marks 35th year
DUBLIN, Ohio - When the 35th annual Power Show Ohio opens its doors Jan. 28 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, it will mark the start of a spectacular power equipment show.
Pork Congress moves to Columbus
COLUMBUS - The 2005 Ohio Pork Congress is moving to Columbus and is scheduled for Feb. 10 at The Columbus, A Renaissance Hotel, in downtown Columbus.