WTO ruling upholds country-of-origin labeling for beef, pork
A WTO ruling has upheld the legitimacy of country-of-origin labeling and the guiding principles behind the rule.
Ohio pounded by severe weather
COLUMBUS -- Violent storms that tore through the eastern United States late Friday, June 29, have left at least 12 people dead and more...
U.S. farmers plant largest corn crop since 1937
WASHINGTON -- U.S. farmers planted 96.4 million acres of corn, up 5 percent from last year, making it the highest corn acreage in the...
Ag research can help fight cancer? Vilsack visits Ohio State
U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack visits Ohio State University to make connection between food and health.
Senate passes new farm bill
Now that the Senate passed its version of the farm bill, the pressure's on the House side to craft a new bill before the current act expires at the end of September.
Farm to Fork: Pa. teen starts beef cattle enterprise with a market for next...
A Pennsylvania teen is starting his own beef enterprise, and has locked in a 10-year market at nearby Grove City College through Bon Appetit's Farm to Fork program.
Robotic milkers breathe new life into three-generation Pennsylvania dairy
Three generations agree: Robotic milkers were a great addition to their western Pennsylvania dairy farm.
Can Ohio avoid the ‘bust’ after the shale gas boom?
Only good planning for the Utica shale gas boom by Buckeye State leaders can avoid the 'natural resources curse' that was witnessed after the state's coal heyday.
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy puts brakes on sale of its water to drillers
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District has halted water sales to the oil and gas industry until the conservancy district can update its water supply policy.
Fewer honeybees lost over winter
The previous five years, winter honeybee losses were around 30 percent, but only 22 percent died this year.












