
Empty pastures an ‘emotional day’ for Ediger
THURMONT, Md. — In April, the last 15 animals of Dr. Raymond Ediger’s Green Spring Farm herd of Shorthorn cattle were dispersed at public auction. The remaining herd consisted of seven cows with calves at their side, four yearling heifers, and four...
Empty pastures an ‘emotional day’ for Ediger
THURMONT, Md. — In April, the last 15 animals of Dr. Raymond Ediger’s Green Spring Farm herd of Shorthorn cattle were dispersed at public auction. The remaining herd consisted of seven cows with calves at their side, four yearling heifers, and four...
Va. Extension hosts Shenandoah Valley field day on Aug. 3
RAPHINE, Va. — The 2022 Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Research and Extension Center on Aug. 3 will give farmers with interests in forage, livestock and forestry a chance to see the results of research there.Registration begins at noon with the tour...
Campbell moves up, takes over Virginia Cattlemen’s Association
The new president of the Virginia Cattlemen’s Association has high hopes for the organization as he leads it into a new year and expanding programs. David Wayne Campbell moved from the office of president-elect to president of the state-wide group...
Expert: Exports critical to dairy
WASHINGTON — Krysta Harden underscored the importance of dairy exports in an April 6 hearing before the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee.The full committee is in the process of reviewing the 2022...
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