Tag Archives: Agriculture and Forestry
Gardener’s World Nursery is CLOSING
The Petterson family is sad to announce we will be closing Gardener’s World nursery. When, exactly is not yet known. Throughout May receive Wholesale Prices to the Public as part of our inventory liquidation of plants, shrubs, and trees. … Continue reading
Tractor Sales Higher Despite Drought
According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, sales of farm tractors were about 15 percent higher in August compared to one year ago. Just over 14,000 tractors were sold across the nation in August. Combine sales were up just over … Continue reading
Everything is Better with Butter
Attention butter-lovers, butter is back! As people continue to cut back on fats and oils, they are making real butter their fat or oil of choice. After years of choosing butter-alternatives like margarine in an effort to lower fat and … Continue reading
Focus on Agriculture: Cutting Farm Programs Would be a Pyrrhic Victory
Focus on agriculture – Most of the programs in the farm bill will expire next year and the debate over a new farm bill has begun.
Spending cuts will be needed. Congress must bring down the federal debt.