City kid detours to Ohio State, now known as leader of soybean genetics
URBANA, Ill. — At age 83, when many people have long since retired, University of Illinois researcher Richard Bernard unveiled his 14th variety of...
Care board hears feedback on veal standards, big decision ahead
With euthanasia standards approved, rules for veal and other species are up next.
Student efforts net more than $5200 for dairy farmers in New England
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- UVM students contributed $5,219.30 to Vermont and New England dairy farmers at a ceremony Oct. 2.The University of Vermont's student-led Keep...
Grubbs receive Distinguished Service award at Farm Bureau annual meeting
COLUMBIANA, Ohio -- John B. "Jack" and Donna Grubbs of Leetonia Road in Leetonia, were awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the Columbiana County...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 7, 2010
WELLINGTON, Ohio -- The Firelands FFA had a successful year at the Lorain Co. Fair this year. Jr. Fair board representatives included Shelby Balint,...
Marcellus Shale: Leases signify business partnership
In Ohio, Washington, Belmont and Jefferson counties are the first to have Marcellus Shale gas wells developed.
Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board adopts State’s first standards: euthanasia
Euthanasia standards approved, will now enter the legal review process.
Seminars for shepherds scheduled
PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE, Pa. -- If you currently own sheep or goats, or are considering starting a small ruminant flock or herd, plan to attend...
Susan Eisenhower to speak at symposium
AKRON -- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is hosting the Stan Hywet Symposium Nov. 13. The theme for this year is Preserving American Legacies....
ODA launches investigation into resale of Jefferson Co. grand champion lamb
Everyone’s trying to figure out how the Jefferson County grand champion lamb avoided slaughter as required by law.