Guide helps landowners preserve farmland
COLUMBUS - The success of the Agricultural Easement Purchase Program and the creation of Agricultural Security Areas have increased the profile of Ohio's farmland preservation efforts.
NASA engineer credits his Pa. farm roots
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - When the space shuttle Discovery launched Dec. 9 for a scheduled mission to the International Space Station, a western Pennsylvania "farm boy" had a ringside seat.
New Pa. law promotes ag education
CAMP HILL, Pa. - Pennsylvania's new Healthy Farms and Healthy Schools initiative (Senate Bill 1209) will increase agricultural education and promote consumption of state-grown farm products in schools.
State revokes egg farm permits
SALEM, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Agriculture, backed by proof Ohio Fresh Eggs operators left out pertinent information on permit applications, shut down the egg farm Nov.
2007 Ohio growers congress to offer education, networking opportunities
COLUMBUS - Fruit and vegetable growers and marketers may participate in the 2007 Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers Congress, which will also include the Ohio Direct Agricultural Marketing Conference, the Mid American Ag and Hort Human Resource Conference and the National Bramble Conference.
Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act to help protect agriculture
Farm bureaus net awards at state meeting
HERSHEY, Pa. - The following county farm bureaus in central and western Pennsylvania recently received awards at the state's annual
Killbuck mussel now endangered
MILLERSBURG, Ohio - The Holmes Soil and Water Conservation District recently received a grant from the Division of Wildlife and U.
Last call: Updates for annual ag directory
SALEM, Ohio - Farm and Dairy is finalizing listings for its 2007 Agri-Book, a directory of agricultural organizations and agencies within the tri-state area.
Live the dream: Lease a park farm
BRECKSVILLE, Ohio - Two long-term leases are available through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and