Gov. Ridge proposes $140 million to implement the third year of the “Growing Greener” program in Pennsylvania.

United Producers and Southern States Cooperative announce an agreement for UPI to lease and operate livestock facilities owned by Southern States.

The USDA expects a 1 percent increase in milk production in 2001.

In this week’s commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the possibilities of ethanol from multiple biomass sources.

Eight OSU College of Agriculture alumni will receive the 2001 awards honoring their accomplishments at the Feb. 24 annual alumni luncheon.

The last remaining working farm in the city limits of Kent, Ohio, has been sold to a housing developer.

The American Lamb Council is hoping a new $1.8 million promotional campaign will bolster the sheep industry’s sagging demand.

A slowdown in the general economy and media attention being given to mad cow disease are shadows hanging over the current favorable cattle market.

Angela Navis of Akron will be celebrating her Valentine birthday Feb. 14 by donating her kidney to her father, Harry Navis.

Fossils are discovered of a dinosaur new to science, dubbed Masiakasaurus knopfleri it is a long-necked relatively small carnivore, roughly the size of a German Shepherd dog.