Penn State embarking on biofuel production
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Sometimes huge initiatives start with modest efforts.That may be the case with the oilseed press being operated as a demonstration...
Big crowd hears big issues at conservation tillage conference
ADA, Ohio — A record crowd of nearly 1,000 people packed their way into the McIntosh Center on the campus of Ohio Northern University...
Tractors exempt from Pa. road regs, but not farm trucks
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- It looks like farm tractors will be exempt from the new motor carrier regulations being revised in Pennsylvania.Pennsylvania's Independent Regulatory Review...
$4.9 million dollar lawsuit filed against Vreba-Hoff dairy developers
A lawsuit claiming breach of contract and foreclosure on several dairy farms associated with Vreba-Hoff Dairy Development LLC has been filed.
Need more cash flow for your dairy? Basic cheese making course offered
Artisan cheese making workshop to be held in Ashtabula County in April.
SURE program aids Hardin County farmer and spurs local economy
WASHINGTON — Ohio farmers enjoyed a significant increase in disaster recovery funding as a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). SURE....
Biotechnologies should benefit poor farmers in poor countries
GUADALAJARA, Mexico -- The focus of modern and conventional biotechnologies should be redirected to benefit poor farmers in poor countries and not only rich...
Northeast Ohio dairy farmers plan for road ahead, in animal welfare
On Feb. 24, a host of speakers at the 11th annual Northeast Ohio Regional Dairy Conference continued the work of Issue 2, and helped prepare dairymen for the road ahead.
Ohio, Pa. dairymen still hoping to make voices heard
MOUNT HOPE, Ohio -- Several hundred dairy farmers in Ohio and Pennsylvania are determined to make a difference in policy that affects milk pricing...
Pa. farmers, vets can get free training in animal disease response
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Animal disease response training sessions happening around Pennsylvania will enable farmers, veterinarians and first responders to become frontline defenders against animal...