Today's Farmer | April 2005 | Contents
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FEATURES:
Bermudagrass moves north
The lure for high-producing, warm-season forage pushes Bermudagrass past its traditional northern limits. By James D. Ritchie

The new AI
Artificial insemination for beef herds is easier than ever. By Alan Newport

Early maturing beans work down south
Short-season soybeans in a long-season geography open new avenues for crop production. By James D. Ritchie

Have a plan for BVD
With new vaccines on the market, producers shold examine their herd health plans. By Dr. Tony Martin

Hall of famer
Ceremony highlights B.L. Frew's contributions to cooperatives and agriculture as the former MFA president and CEO is inducted into the Missouri Institute of Cooperatives' Hall of Fame.

COLUMNS:
Country corner
For Mid-western rurallandowners, it's welcome to the 'burbs. By Steve Fairchild

Letters

Nutrition By Dr. Jim White

MFA Oil
Ethanol and E85 are fuels for America's future. By Ken McClure

Crops By Dr. Paul Tracy

Livestock report By Glenn Grimes

Grain report By Dr. Robert Wisner

Country humor

Lemon recipes

Viewpoint
Conservation Department and farmers can and should work together. By Don Copenhaver

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