Former Vreba Hoff farms transfer ownership
SALEM, Ohio — The good news: Staff at Vreba Hoff Dairy farms in southern Michigan won’t lose their jobs. The bad news: Rabo AgriFinance...
Penn State Ag Council honors agricultural leaders
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's secretary of agriculture, a college student from Carlisle and a statewide youth organization were honored when the Penn State...
‘Buckeye Compromise’ still in place, though its broker, Gov. Strickland, is soon to bow...
What will the agreement with Ohio farm groups and HSUS mean with a new governor? Time will tell.
Elections likely to mean status quo for agriculture, subsidies
While Republicans regained control of the U.S. House of Representatives and Democrats held onto the majority in the Senate, the new agricultural committees in each chamber aren't likely to touch farm subsidy programs.
Wardens shut illegal Pa. kennel, 58 New Guinea Singing Dogs removed
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The state's Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement has shut down a kennel operating illegally without a license in Franklin County after...
Fatal teen crashes fall but parental involvement still needed
ATLANTA, Ga. — The number of fatal crashes involving 16- and 17-year old drivers dropped by more than a third between 2004 and 2008,...
UV light nearly doubles vacuum’s effectiveness in reducing microbes
COLUMBUS -- New research suggests that the addition of ultraviolet light to the brushing and suction of a vacuum cleaner can almost double the...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 4, 2010:
VIENNA, Ohio -- The Trumbull County 4-H Shooting Sports Pioneers will have its introductory meeting Nov. 19 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 4, 2010:
INDIANAPOLIS -- A group of Miami Trace FFA members went to Indianapolis Oct. 20 for the 83rd National FFA Convention. The group took...
OLCSB hears multiple veal proposals, favors two production ‘concepts’
The Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board discussed conflicting recommendations at its Nov. 2 meeting.