Pa. conservation group gives awards
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Patricia Sueck, director at the York County Conservation District, has received the Ann Rudd Saxman Conservation District Director Excellence Award...
Good news for the cattle industry
URBANA, Ill. -- Better days are likely ahead for the cattle industry, according to a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist.
"As numbers keep dropping,...
Youth dairy show draws 129 entries
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Central West 4-H and FFA District Dairy show was held at the Lawrence County fairgrounds July 21.
Dwight Stoltzfus...
Paradise Valley tops Holstein show
CANFIELD, Ohio -- Paradise Valley Farm walked away with the top two spots at the Northeast Ohio District Holstein Show July 26 in Canfield,...
Beef barn is the star of Columbiana County Fair
The new J. Herbert Thompson Beef Complex won rave reviews during last week's Columbiana County Fair.
Columbiana County Fair livestock sale tops $300,000
Who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions at this year's Columbiana County Fair? Read the full story to find out, and see if you're in a slideshow of photos taken at this year's fair.
Penn State gets bioenergy plant grant
WASHINGTON — Penn State University will receive one of 10 grants totaling more than $10 million to accelerate fundamental research in the development of...
USDA takes next step toward COOL
SALEM, Ohio -- Like it or not, mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) is coming your way.The USDA issued its interim final rule for...
Motion filed in dairy labeling suit
SALEM, Ohio -- The International Dairy Foods Association and the Organic Trade Association have filed a motion for summary judgment in the case challenging...
A roundup of FFA news for July 31, 2008
OBERLIN, Ohio — The Firelands FFA chapter held its annual summer picnic July 11 at the Krumwiedes’ farm in Wakeman. Members enjoyed hillbilly golf,...
