Monthly Archives: October 2009
Ewing: Bullet 2 is ‘dream come true’
Practical farm experience pays off for OSU student, who uses his mechanical knowledge to help build record-setting fuel cell car.
Pennsylvania slashes ag. budget and cuts contributions to crop insurance
State legislators design a budget but it involves funding cuts for agriculture programs.
Set the standard for the nation with Issue 2
Editor:I want to urge everyone to vote yes for Issue 2. It's a shame that laws need to be created to protect us from...
Zada A. Crosser
DUBLIN, Ohio -- Zada A. Crosser, 87, of Dublin, Ohio, formerly of Hanoverton, Ohio, where she resided for many years, died Oct. 18 at...
USDA to hold meeting by teleconference
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service will hold a public meeting on proposed regulations to implement a new...
Cattle prices ride the recovery upward
URBANA, Ill. — A host of economic indicators suggest that the recession has ended — with more positive than negative signs for the U.S....
Association to hold annual conference
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association will hold its 31st annual conference, "Growing with Integrity, Eating with Intention," Feb. 13-14 in...
‘Fruitbots’ could save growers money, create high-tech jobs
WENATCHEE, Wash. -- Advancements in the mechanization of farm equipment are reducing labor costs, increasing efficiency and improving profits for area growers of specialty...
Multi-state water quality trading effort launched in Ohio River Basin
WASHINGTON -- American Farmland Trust is teaming up with Electric Power Research Institute, the Ohio River Valley Sanitation Commission, Duke Energy, American Electric Power,...
Marcellus shale summit set in N.Y.
OWEGO, N.Y. -- Cornell Cooperative Extension, in collaboration with a number of local and statewide partners, will host a Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Summit...
