Tips for farmers when handling media inquiries
(Read: What to do when the media call your farm)
Handling media inquiries
1. Know who is calling and why. Get the reporter's name and media...
College’s agricultural partnership to stimulate economy in southwest Ohio
WILMINGTON, Ohio -- Wilmington College and the Center for Innovative Food Technologies have announced a partnership to establish agricultural business development activities in southwest...
Farmers should think like CFOs to weather fluctuations in business
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Farmers who want to make money in today's unpredictable economy would do well to assume a corporate mindset and think...
Mini biodigester demonstration at FSR
LONDON, Ohio -- Farmers interested in alternative energy technologies for the farm can learn more about the small-scale biodigester developed by Ohio State University...
Van Ham Dairy files for bankruptcy
Van Ham Dairy, a 2,200-cow dairy in Continental, Ohio, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Toledo.
Diverse crops key to successful biofuels industry
URBANA, Ill. -- The debate continues as scrutiny increases over the sustainability of ethanol derived from crops developed for food production.Concerns about net energy...
Researchers work to improve diesel fuel quality sensors
URBANA, Ill. -- Sensors currently used to monitor the quality of diesel fuel and biodiesel blended fuels during engine operation are unable to adequately...
Medina County dairyman dies from accident, remembered by many
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SPENCER TWP., Ohio -- Friends and family have fond memories of a Medina County dairy farmer who died...
Forestry webinar series begins Sept. 28
LEXINGTON, Ky. — University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service will offer a forestry webinar series on select Tuesdays beginning Sept. 28. The series is...
Leaders reach areas of agreement in animal disease traceability debate
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Strong and ongoing collaboration among producers, commercial interests and regulatory agencies at both the state and federal level is the...
