Monthly Archives: March 2010
Overholt Drainage School hosts soil water control training in DeGraff, Ohio
COLUMBUS -- The Overholt Drainage School in west central Ohio will provide soil water control training for land improvement contractors, farmers, soil and water...
Penn State embarking on biofuel production
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Sometimes huge initiatives start with modest efforts.That may be the case with the oilseed press being operated as a demonstration...
Big crowd hears big issues at conservation tillage conference
ADA, Ohio — A record crowd of nearly 1,000 people packed their way into the McIntosh Center on the campus of Ohio Northern University...
Tractors exempt from Pa. road regs, but not farm trucks
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- It looks like farm tractors will be exempt from the new motor carrier regulations being revised in Pennsylvania.Pennsylvania's Independent Regulatory Review...
$4.9 million dollar lawsuit filed against Vreba-Hoff dairy developers
A lawsuit claiming breach of contract and foreclosure on several dairy farms associated with Vreba-Hoff Dairy Development LLC has been filed.
Need more cash flow for your dairy? Basic cheese making course offered
Artisan cheese making workshop to be held in Ashtabula County in April.
SURE program aids Hardin County farmer and spurs local economy
WASHINGTON — Ohio farmers enjoyed a significant increase in disaster recovery funding as a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). SURE....
Biotechnologies should benefit poor farmers in poor countries
GUADALAJARA, Mexico -- The focus of modern and conventional biotechnologies should be redirected to benefit poor farmers in poor countries and not only rich...