Coats protect seeds planted in cold, wet soils
Agricultural Research Service has conducted several studies to see whether adding a protective coating to corn and soybean seeds could help optimize planting schedules.
Senators defend popular cheese names
Fifty U.S. Senators sign letter defending common food names against European Union.
Pork producers blasted by new virus, PEDv
PEDv will mete a financial blow to many individual pork producers, but the tighter supply could trigger record-high industry revenues and the highest profit per head since 2005.
IGS CNG Services to break ground on compressed natural gas fueling station
YOUNGSTOWN — IGS CNG Services is breaking ground on its Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling station in the greater Youngstown area — located in...
Young farmers still concerned about available land
Farm Bureau's annual outlook survey shows land availability a top concern.
Scientists study bats to understand how we smell
Scientists have identified a distinctive olfactory receptor gene pattern in fruit-eating bats, as well as the particular olfactory receptor gene families important to their fruit diets.
Michigan farmer can keep his pigs
Michigan DNR determines banned traits no longer present.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 13, 2014:
PLYMOUTH, Ohio — During the week of Feb. 16-22, Plymouth FFA planned a variety of activities to celebrate FFA and agriculture.
Students competed in the...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 13, 2014:
CECIL, Pa. — Enrollment for the 2014 4-H year is open and anyone wishing to join 4-H is welcome to attend the Cecil 4-H...
Farm and Dairy delivery delayed this week
Farm and Dairy's printing department experienced an unfortunate, "unperfect storm" of mechanical and computer problems this week, which will delay delivery.
