Yearly Archives: 2006
Livestock dealer’s registration suspended
WASHINGTON - Livestock dealer Richard Garver of Wooster, Ohio, was suspended as a registrant under the Packers and Stockyards Act, according to information recently released this month by the USDA's
BSE confirmed in Alabama
SALEM, Ohio - An Alabama cow tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy last week, marking the third confirmed case in the U.
Our readers reach out to Gulf Coast
SALEM, Ohio - Farm and Dairy readers sure know how to make a difference.
In a March 2 article, Ohio offers hand to Gulf Coast farmers, cattleman Duane Plessinger asked for help in his efforts to donate and deliver hay to Gulf Coast farmers still struggling to make ends meet months after hurricanes Rita and Katrina.
Dairy tool examines your farm
MERCER, Pa. - Penn State's Mark Douglass stood in a room full of farmers and told them each how much money they're losing every year.
Ashtabula barn is destroyed by fire
SALEM, Ohio - Delno Henry has been putting out fires for other people for 35 years. Last week, he had to put out one of his own.
The modern transfiguration
(Note: Farm and Dairy Editor Susan Crowell recently traveled with an Ohio agricultural trade mission to Israel.
Farming the Promised Land
(Note: Farm and Dairy Editor Susan Crowell recently traveled with an Ohio agricultural trade mission to Israel.
Broken hearts and fond memories
The deeper the joy, the more devastating the heartbreak. The journey across this life brings a mixture of both and somehow we must be strong enough to hold it all.
More food labeling, not less, is needed
Given the sad state of affairs in today's affairs of state - record federal budget deficits, record trade deficits, illegal domestic eavesdropping, the sale of key U.
Conduct a successful family meeting
I'm too busy. We'll start after the corn is planted and the hay is made. We tried them before and they didn't work.