Category Archives: Farm Related

Thune said in a phone interview after the announcement that the Department finally got wise. I think they were getting so much pushback and realized how completely out of touch it made them look to the real world, Thune said. … Continue reading →

The number of injuries to youth on farms has steadily declined over the eight years, regardless of age and whether the youth were working on or visiting a farm. Ellis remarks that “the report comes on the heels of a … Continue reading →

FARMING and farm-related research is expected to get a boost of more than $60 million in tomorrows state budget, with new spending likely for major segments of Victorian agriculture including grains, red meat, dairy and stone fruit production. The government … Continue reading →

The Wellington B. Gray Gallery at East Carolina University will exhibit the work of four masters of fine arts students from the School of Art and Design through May 18. Linda Fox (photography), Dejan Jovanovic (metal design), Mike McAteer (painting) … Continue reading →

The integration of farm and school can be seen everywhere. The dairy lies next door to a computer room, which is next door to a classroom. The maths teachers give their students farm-related tasks, like calculating the cost of producing … Continue reading →

I see no relationship between this and the Occupy Movement. This is like Peoples Park. If they want to help farmers, I suggest they join the Peace Corps or AmeriCorps. They want to help people  (ourselves, our children, our grandchildren)  … Continue reading →

Annual Appalachian Farm Show will be held April 27-29 By Staff Reports GRAY — The Tri-State Antique Power Association hosts its 19th Annual Appalachian Antique Farm Show and Farmers Reunion April 27-29 at the Appalachian Fairgrounds (located 1 mile off … Continue reading →

19th Annual Appalachian Farm Show: Tri-Cities Agricultural Heritage On Display The Tri-State Antique Power Association hosts its 19th Annual Appalachian Antique Farm Show and Farmers Reunion April 27-29 at the Appalachian Fairgrounds (located 1 mile off Interstate I-26). For 18 … Continue reading →

The new President of the Ulster Farmers Union, Harry Sinclair has told the BBC that the safety record of farming in Northern Ireland is ‘poor and continues to represent a disproportionate number of deaths compared to other work sectors’. An … Continue reading →

State Groups Pleased with DOLs Reversal of Farm Labor Rule Wisconsin Ag Connection – 04/30/2012 Several Wisconsin farm-related organizations say the US Department of Labors withdrawal of a proposed rule dealing with children who work on farms was a good … Continue reading →