Learn how to care for woodlands at Ohio workshops
Learn how to care for woodlands at Ohio workshops COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Woodland Stewards Program will offer several workshops this year on caring...
Tips for battling multiflora rose
Introduced as a living fence for wildlife habitat, multiflora rose soon became an obnoxious, noxious weed.
Organic apples a possible cash cow
With the premium prices organically grown fruit brings, it is a business more growers should consider.
Three Pennsylvania wool pools sell to Chargeurs
MERCER, Pa. — The three western Pennsylvania wool pools sold their producers’ wool to Chargeurs Wool of Jamestown, S.C. This was the high bid...
Farm tours feature organic operations
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association has released its annual series of farm tours.
The tours provide an opportunity for Ohioans...
Cattlemen’s Beef Board’s budget cut by 6.6 percent, advertising slashed
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — The Beef Promotion Operating Committee has recommended a $45.8 million Cattlemen’s Beef Board budget for fiscal year 2009, reflecting a 6.6...
Pork industry defies economic odds
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Recent hog prices are described as a “miracle” by a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist, who compares the high prices to an answered prayer.
Ethanol not to blame for higher food prices
High energy prices, increasing global demand, drought and other factors -- not biofuels -- are the primary drivers of higher food costs.
Dalton, Hoblet inducted into Ohio State’s Dairy Science Hall of Service
COLUMBUS — The annual dairy banquet for the Department of Animal Sciences and the Buckeye Dairy Club was held May 10 at the new...
Disease prompts ban on movement of 28 fish species
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — Ohio Agriculture Director Robert Boggs recently issued a proclamation extending the emergency order issued in May 2007, that prohibits the intrastate...
