We’re getting better at producing ethanol
net energy gain from converting corn to ethanol is improving in efficiency
Animal care: MFA says veganism is answer; farm industry says education
Organization that filmed undercover dairy video is critical of animals raised for food.
Ohio EPA awards environmental education grant to Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN -- Inner city Youngstown families will have an opportunity to learn about and engage in urban gardening thanks to a $17,188 grant from...
Spring planting becomes summer planting for many … but end is in sight
Wet weather is giving way to a much-needed dry period, at least for now.
Marcellus exploration drives river basin monitoring programs in Pa.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's two largest river basins -- the Susquehanna and the Ohio -- are not just irrigation and drinking-water sources for...
Generations of experience help Horst Brothers succeed with poultry
Family-owned egg farm has sights set on growth, its future.
EPA delays regs for bulk milk tanks, NMPF asks EPA for clarity on efforts...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is pushing back the deadline for dairy farms' compliance with Spill, Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure...
NMPF: Time to change dairy policy; Need margin protection, F.O. reform
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The National Milk Producers Federation's board of directors have agreed to move forward with pushing a variety of changes in federal...
Propane can be a viable option for farms, including farm vehicles
If you think propane is limited to your backyard grill, your little hand-held torch or the tow motors at a factory — think again.
Pa. maple syrup production falls
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s 2010 maple syrup production is estimated at 54,000 gallons, down 41 percent from last year’s production of 92,000 gallons. The...