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Better Farming - February 2007 Issue


February 2007 cover Behind The Lines...more

Letters
  • One side reporting on the raw milk issue... more

  • Advice for George Bush on building a fence ...more

  • 'We're right behind you, Randy' ...more

Short Takes

  • Soybean is a nitrogen sucker...more

  • Pickup box riders get a pass under seat-bealt rule...more

  • DuPont and Pioneer change direction...more

  • Bunge back in the canola-buyer game...more
  • Milk saves money on CT scans...more

  • Iowas may limit liquid manure application ...more

  • Giant soybean stalks replace wood... more

Cover Story
Farm Retail Stores "Start small and don't try to look like a grocery store"...more

Pork
Needed: a federal research presence in Ontario...more

 Seedbed
The importance of timely nitrogen application ...more

Crops: The Lynch File
Use those higher commodity price to invest in your operation...more

Crops
CROP SCENE INVESTIGATION - 2 ...What's eating Joe's IP soybeans?...more

Better Farming (Focus on Corn)
Corn Hybrid lineup for 2007...more

Dairy
Robot milkers - a labour saver for smaller herds...more

Power at Work
Getting advise: Make sure it's direct and from a reliable source...more

Weather
Why the weather is becoming wackier...more

The Hill
'I believe we've turned the corner
on agriculture'...more

State Side
Democrats promise another run at a
single, national food agency
Subscribers can read this article on page 64
in the magazine

Letter From Europe
Will the 'subsidy trap' destroy Europe's
family farms?...more

Rural Roots
The Tran-Atlantice crossing
Subscribers can read this article on page 70
in the magazine