Daily Archives: March 9, 2010
Want to learn how Ohio maple syrup is produced? Take a ride and find...
CHARDON, Ohio -- March is here and that means the March Maple Madness Driving Tour is ready to roll. The Ohio Maple Producers Association,...
Bad timing for a weak grain market
Farmers are facing the need to sell corn for spring cash flow into a weak market that continues lower over the last few days.
Cornell student will live her thesis: Bringing insurance to Kenyan farmers
ITHACA, N.Y. -- In the arid, dusty Marsabit region of northern Kenya, most people rely on livestock -- for food, milk and income --...
Feeding citrus could reduce salmonella in livestock
DALLAS -- The essential oils in orange peel and pulp kill E. coli O157:H7 and Salmonella, according to research presented at the 2010 Beef...
Modified gestation stalls improve sow well-being
URBANA, Ill. -- Slight modifications to sow gestation stalls may provide answers to one of the most controversial issues facing the swine industry. Many...
FAPRI report: Will livestock sector be the tide that lifts the farm economy ship?
WASHINGTON -- The livestock sector can lead the agricultural economy to higher net farm income, assuming the farm economy benefits from a recovering general...
