Genetically Modified Foods Are Safe

January 30, 2014

Recently, one of the major cereal manufacturing companies decided to label one of its main cereals as not containing any ingredients from GMOs (genetically modified…

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Healthy People and Healthy Soils

January 23, 2014 by

People like to enjoy good health. They take steps, such as a healthy diet and exercise to maintain their health. Then when they dont feel…

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January is a Busy Month on the Farm

January 16, 2014

Since weve experienced some of the coldest temperatures in about 20 years, local farmers have had to take precautions to deal with the cold. Weather…

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Changes in Dairy Farms

January 9, 2014

As I start to write this article, it is snowing hard outside and has been all morning. Temperatures range from 17 to 18 degrees. It…

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Farmers Have Concerns

January 2, 2014 by

Local farmers have many things on their minds as they go into the new year. For example, dairy farmers eye their feed supply. Will there…

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Merry Christmas Down On The Farm

December 26, 2013 by

Twas the night before Christmas, And down on the farm, The cows were in the barn all safe from harm. They had been milked and…

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The Ups and Downs of Farming

December 19, 2013 by

Most people would not like to go to work and not know what income they will get from their labor. Yet, that is what grain…

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Farmers Help Reduce Hunger

December 5, 2013

Everyone knows there is hunger or malnutrition in this country and in other parts of the world. In some cases there is more malnutrition than…

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We Have Many Things To Be Thankful For

November 28, 2013

Thanksgiving Day will soon be here. One probably does not need to be reminded of that because many families have been busy getting ready for…

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