Meat exports surpass 2011 levels
Meat exports are up from 2011 levels. Major importers include Canada, Hong Kong and South America.
Farmers express discontent with transportation system in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Travel across Pennsylvania roadways and you will see a wave of trucks carrying grain, livestock, produce and other agricultural products.But for...
Cattle producers might need to test, supplement poor-quality forages
Drought of 2012 could affect forage quality through the winter.
Food prices on the decline?
WASHINGTON -- Shoppers paid a bit less for food at the grocery store during the fourth quarter of 2012, with some popular fruits and...
Schrader Auction Co. sells fertilizer equipment
WASHINGTON COURTHOUSE, Ohio -- Auctioneer Nick Cummings, of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Co., held an auction of farm equipment Jan. 10 in Washington...
Linking land use and economic growth in cities and farmland
COLUMBUS -- Land use professionals from the country to the city gathered Jan. 11 at the Ohio Farm Bureau and 4-H Center to discuss...
Ford redefines ‘bumper crop’
About 120 million pounds of damaged vehicle parts have been processed through the Ford Core Recovery Program since its inception.
Spreading coal plant byproduct on fields could fight Lake Erie algae
WOOSTER, Ohio -- An Ohio State University scientist says an abundant byproduct from coal-burning power plants, if spread on farmers' fields, could help control...
OSU Extension aids growers in choosing corn hybrids for 2013
COLUMBUS -- Growers should compare performance data carefully before making a corn hybrid selection for the 2013 growing season, considering that planting a marginal...
Learn to grow giant pumpkins at Feb. 16 seminar
CANFIELD, Ohio -- The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers will hold a giant pumpkin growing seminar Feb. 16 at the Millcreek MetroParks-McMahon Hall, one...
