Michigan dairy farmers approve continuation referendum
LANSING -- Michigan's dairy producers have approved a referendum to continue the Michigan Dairy Market Program for Grade "A" milk.
History
Established in January 1983, the...
Tinsel, Gum Drop and Jingle Bell: Part of the team at Pine Acres Reindeer...
LA RUE, Ohio — Dan and Linda Downs knew very little about reindeer nine years ago when they bought their first pair — Fritz...
Ohio beef checkoff marketing plan approved
The Ohio Beef Council had to cut $35,000 from its marketing plan for 2013, but will invest $76,250 into beef checkoff programs in fiscal year 2013.
Jacob’s Story: Dreams and determination
Kristy Foster Seachrist tells the heartwarming tale of Jacob Baker, a young man who is defying the odds.
OARDC to host compost bedded pack dairy barn workshop Dec. 5
WOOSTER, Ohio — The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center will host a workshop on compost bedded pack dairy barns Dec. 5.
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The program runs...
Leisure-time physical activity extends life expectancy
BETHESDA, Md. -- Leisure-time physical activity is associated with longer life expectancy, even at relatively low levels of activity and regardless of body weight,...
Preventing lost children while holiday shopping
The only thing scarier during the holidays than the tally on a credit card bill come January is the idea of a child getting lost or abducted while out shopping. Safety tips can keep children by your side or help caregivers find kids fast should they wander off.
Farm insurance webinar being offered
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The National Center for Appropriate Technology will offer a webinar Nov. 29 at 1 p.m., to explain Adjusted Gross Revenue Lite...
Celebrating Thanksgiving with U.S. history
The National Archives is celebrating Thanksgiving by releasing photographs and documents pertaining to the holiday.
National Pork Board approves extra funding for promotional efforts
DES MOINES, IOWA — As pork producers struggle with record-high feed prices caused by the worst U.S. drought since the 1950s, the National Pork...
