Monthly Archives: October 2008
New York finds tuberculosis in captive fallow deer
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets reported the finding of tuberculosis in a captive red and fallow deer...
Workshop will help Ohio farmers meet the demand for organic food
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — Increasing demand for organic food is presenting new opportunities for Ohio farmers.
Organics 101: An Introduction to Organic Crop Production will...
Copes win Columbiana SWCD award
The Tom Cope family was honored with Columbiana SWCD's annual Cooperator of the Year award.
Cattle fed distiller’s grains maintain flavor and tenderness of beef
AMARILLO, Texas - The availability and use of wet distiller's grains in beef finishing diets continues to increase as the ethanol industry expands, and...
New congenital defect reported
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. -- Holstein Association and the National Association of Animal Breeders urgently need assistance from dairy producers, AI companies and veterinarians in...
Ohio counties eligible for physical loss loans
COLUMBUS -- USDA Farm Service Agency emergency physical loss loans will be available in eight Ohio counties.
The following counties were designated as primary...
Mexican pork industry is important
WASHINGTON -- After meetings with Mexican government officials on market access issues, the National Pork Producers Council urged the U.S. government to make a...
MWCD will not appeal court ruling
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio -- The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District will not appeal a court decision that excludes the Ohio Department of Natural Resources from...
Be patient: Harvest progress is slow
The soybean harvest is dragging along and corn harvest is having trouble getting fired up. Meanwhile, there is no enthusiasm for the crop in...
Museum offers Natural History of Food Series
CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Museum of Natural History will begin the Natural History of Food Series Nov. 8 at the museum. A reception will...
