Monthly Archives: January 2011
Young farmers and ranchers awarded
ATLANTA -- Winners of the Young Farmers & Ranchers Achievement Award, Discussion Meet and Excellence in Agriculture competitions were announced recently at the American...
Farm groups join to sue EPA over Chesapeake Bay Watershed action
CAMP HILL, Pa. -- Pennsylvania Farm Bureau has joined the American Farm Bureau Federation in a lawsuit in federal court against the Environmental Protection...
Organic apple growing webinar slated for Jan. 27
BUTTE, Mont. -- Once thought of as practically impossible, profitable organic apple production is now a reality for established apple growers from coast to...
Dairy advocate group presents contract with producers
FRESNO, Calif. -- The National Dairy Producers Organization Inc. recently introduced its Contract with Producers during a nationwide conference call with dairy producers.Details The...
Auctioneering is family affair at Pa. bid-calling contest
Patrick Burke, Meshoppen, Pa., bested 23 other contestants to win the annual Pennsylvania Bid-Calling Contest.
Research shows snow ice cream is safe to eat
LAMAR, Mo. -- What could be more fun than eating clean, white, soft snow gathered in our own yard? Not much, unless you still...
Art exhibition celebrates the Ohio maple culture
CHARDON, Ohio -- The West Woods Nature Center is holding its annual art event, Creativity Tapped, Jan. 2,7 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m....
Cutting spending on new farm bill would make tiny dent in the deficit
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- As discussion develops on writing a 2012 farm bill and in reducing federal budget deficits, there may be talk of cutting...
Breaking news: Ohio Dept. of Ag makes new appointments
Zehringer makes top appointments to agriculture department
Classic Motorcar auction draws crowd despite cold weather
CANTON -- Classic Motorcar Auctions held a successful Automobilia, Petroliana, and Memorabilia auction at the McKinley Grand Hotel Jan. 8. The memorabilia auction, the...
