Ohio corn, bean farmers back RFS at grain farmers symposium
The proposed reduction in the Renewable Fuel Standard was a big topic at the Ohio Grain Farmers Symposium.
FDA changes stance on antibiotic use in food-producing animals
Agency implementing plan to change the use of antibiotics in food animals.
‘Farm Kings’ is renewed for third season
Great American Country has renewed its original television series Farm Kings for a third season, the network announced recently.
A roundup of 4-H news for December 13, 2013:
COLUMBIANA, Ohio — The Cowboys and Angels 4-H horse club will hold an open house Dec. 28 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Fiorino Farms,...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of December 19, 2013:
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Zane Trace FFA food science and technology team of Beau Bilek, Mariah Cox, Kasandra Dalton and Amber Ginter recently placed...
Making crude oil: Million-year natural process takes minutes in the lab
Engineers have created a continuous chemical process that produces useful crude oil minutes after they pour in harvested algae — a verdant green paste with the consistency of pea soup.
Dairy judges unveiled for dairy expo
MADISON, WIS. — The slate of 2014 lead judges was announced at the World Dairy Expo board of directors meeting Dec. 10. Eight internationally...
W. Va. Department of Agriculture accepting agritourism nominees
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is seeking entries for the 2014 agritourism media awards.
Out with the old…Grandstands demolished at Columbiana Co. Fairgrounds (Photos)
The Columbiana County Agricultural Society razed the old grandstands at the Columbiana County Fairgrounds Dec. 14 to make way for a new grandstands to be in place before the 2014 fair.
Dairy checkoff continues to net results
More than 12 billion additional pounds of dairy have been sold through checkoff partnerships over the last five years.
