No radiation levels of concern have reached the United States from Japan
No radiation levels of concern have been detected in the U.S. from the nuclear reactor emissions in Japan.
Court: EPA can’t require CAFOs to get Clean Water Act permit
According to a federal appeals court ruling, non-discharging CAFOs (confined animal feeding operations) do not need Clean Water Act permit coverage.
Ashland Park District offers turkey lottery
ASHLAND, Ohio — The Ashland County Park District has scheduled its annual spring lottery for the 2011 turkey-hunting season. This year’s lottery will be...
Ohio Farm Bureau presidents get congressional insight at capitol
Congressional leaders discuss the biggest issues facing agriculture.
Air Force conservation programs score victories
LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas — The Air Force is trustee to more than 8 million acres of land, water and air assets, and...
Ohio Beef Expo 2011- Sale and show day
Ohio Beef Expo 2011
The barns are full of people and cattle. Lots of talk and chatter about bloodlines and how much cattle are going...
Do cow burps contribute to global warming?
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — When people think about sources of greenhouse gas emissions, they think of oil refineries, smokestacks and trucks spewing out...
Pastures may improve soil quality
WASHINGTON — Decades of plowing throughout the Piedmont region of the United States have degraded the soil, allowing much of it to be washed...
You can raise beef, but how does it grade? Time for Beef 510
Ohio is hosting a new Beef 510 program, designed to build on the original 509 program to enhance producer knowledge from the pasture to the plate.
Calendar can help you track your flock
It is easy to get busy and forget to review certain flock management practices. A production calendar is a check list that can help.