Canada finds eighth case of BSE
WASHINGTON - Canada's eighth case of BSE was confirmed Aug. 23. No part of the mature beef cow's carcass entered the human food or animal feed systems, according to the
Changing the way we look at pork
AMES, Iowa - You may never look at a cut of pork in the same way again. In fact, research by an Iowa State University food scientist could have you seeing red.
Crop adviser college set for Sept. 21
LONDON, Ohio - Managing pesky weeds, understanding nitrogen rates, improving soybean management and effectively applying manure will be the topics of interest at the Certified Crop Advisor College being held at Ohio State University's
Dairymen call for new pricing system
New record set at Jefferson County Fair sale
SMITHFIELD, Ohio - There were many things to celebrate Saturday afternoon as the Jefferson County Junior Fair livestock sale got under way.
Columbiana Co. barn photos needed
NEW WATERFORD, Ohio - Columbiana County 4-H clubs and Farm and Dairy encourage interested individuals to submit a picture of a Columbiana County barn (with a brief description and any known history) for consideration in the Columbiana County barn poster project, "The Century Barns of Columbiana County.
National and local crop forecasts offer plenty of mixed news
SALEM, Ohio - Based on conditions as of Aug. 1, Ohio's average corn yield is forecast at 160 bushels per acre, up 17 bushels per acre from last years average state yield of 143 bushels per acre.
Pa. Farm Bureau secures change in crop insurance rules to manage risk
CAMP HILL, Pa. - Pennsylvania Farm Bureau has successfully secured a change to crop insurance rules that will make certain coverages more available to farmers in Northeastern states and help them better manage their agricultural risk.
Forester practices what he teaches
FREEPORT, Ohio - You would think a professional forester gets enough of trees during the day. But Frank Corona can't wait to get home from work and head back out outdoors.
Bids are up at Lawrence County livestock sale
NEW CASTLE, Pa. - A new project crossed the auction block at the Lawrence County Fair livestock sale this year.