Contents
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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