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Farmer Does as Teacher Says – All in One

March 29, 2012 Kent Politsch, Chief, FSA Public Affairs

If you teach it, you must live it. That is the wisdom Steven R. Kochemba adheres to. Kochemba is a science teacher and the athletic director for the Joseph Badger School District in Trumbull County north of Youngstown, Ohio. He’s also a farmer. Among his other science courses, Kochemba teaches 8 th...

Energy

BCAP: Consider It a Holliday Wish Come True

March 28, 2012 Tanya Brown, Farm Service Agency, Public Affairs Specialist

Chris Holliday has more pastureland than he needs for his cows—335 acres to be exact. So when USDA introduced a way to use that land to help create clean energy while reducing U.S. dependence on foreign oil, he saw it as an opportunity. “I thought it was a good idea and I had a good feeling about it...

Energy
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