Ag economist says 2007 farm bill will differ from past legislation
COLUMBUS – The 2007 farm bill will be different from its predecessors, according to agricultural economist Carl Zulauf.
Ohio gives first-ever bioscience loan
SALEM, Ohio – Advanced Biological Marketing in Van Wert, Ohio, has received the first bioscience loan ever distributed by Ohio.
Farmers are the best conservationists we have
COLUMBUS – Education is agriculture’s most powerful tool in helping the public understand farm practices and programs.
Egg farm denies cruelty charges
SALEM, Ohio – One of Pennsylvania’s largest egg producers plans to plead not guilty to animal cruelty charges filed against it after an animal advocacy group allegedly documented chickens living in substandard conditions on the farm.
McDorman Farms named Commercial Cattleman of the Year
SOUTH CHARLESTON, Ohio – He remembers the exact day and time because it goes three, four, five. April 3, 1974, at 5 p.
Ohio farmstead cheese guild forming
SALEM, Ohio – In a world where mass production and corporate giants thrive, some Ohio businessmen and women are trying to preserve the traditional, small-scale production that makes their product unique.
Ohio Supreme Court: Landowners have a right to groundwater
SALEM, Ohio – If you own the land, you have a property right to the water beneath it. According to a recent judgment by the Ohio Supreme Court, Ohio landowners have a property right in the groundwater under their land and the government cannot violate that right without providing compensation.
Extension office will depend on donations
SALEM, Ohio – Tax dollars won’t fund the operations of the Columbiana County Extension office this year, but hopefully donations will.
Five Pa. residents awarded for conservation work in Lawrence County
NEW CASTLE, Pa. – For Gary Fulkman, conservation is just something that’s always been at the forefront of his mind.
