Dairy among ag, food groups urging easier access to Cuba
The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and International Dairy Foods Assoc. (IDFA) joined other food and agricultural organizations in support of additional changes in U.S. policy to facilitate U.S. dairy exports to Cuba and permit open travel for all Americans to that nation,
Predator problems are hitting Ohio livestock operators hard
The sighting of coyotes and the howl of a pack are common occurrences in Ohio these days. The coyote has infiltrated all 88 counties since its arrival in the Buckeye State in 1919.
Depression and one of its possible sequelae, death by suicide, are particular problems for farmers everywhere. Any families that deal with depression and death by suicide of a loved one are all too familiar with these behavioral health issues.
Bushels of knowledge, experience and business best practices collected since 1873 are working to the advantage of the Sirles family, owners of Rendleman Orchards in Union County, one of the few commercial family-operated orchards in Illinois.
