U.S. meat exporters still optimistic
WASHINGTON -- With exports of both U.S. beef and U.S. pork to South Korea being lower than in 2011, some observers may question whether...
ODNR approves funding for more than 100 outdoor recreation projects
COLUMBUS -- State and federal grants awarded by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' Office of Real Estate will fund 105 community-based projects.
Funding from...
U.S. farmland values continue to rise, Ohio up 13.6 percent
Land prices post significant increases again, and show no signs of reversing.
Pennsylvania preserves nearly 2,100 acres of farmland
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's Agricultural Land Preservation Board recently safeguarded 2,064 additional acres on 22 farms in 17 counties through the state's nationally renowned...
Tv series “Farm Kings” is renewed for a second season
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — GAC’s hit television series Farm Kings has been renewed for a second season. The Kings of Pittsburgh — a farming family of...
Cornell study links fracking fluid with illness in livestock; other side says no
A Cornell University study by a veterinarian and a professor of molecular medicine suggests a link may exist between fracking and illness in food animals.
Utica shale: Two more landowners file lawsuit against the Oxford Oil Company
Curtis R. Hallstrom and Susan M. Hallstrom, of Barnesville, have filed a $2.5 million lawsuit against the Oxford Oil Company in Zanesville, Ohio.
The Hallstroms own approximately 150 acres in Belmont County.
BP announces its plans for 2013 in Trumbull County
NORTH JACKSON, Ohio — BP has decided to make a home in the Mahoning Valley.The company showed off their new headquarters in North Jackson...
2013 corn yields, prices uncertain (Surprise! It all depends on the weather)
If corn yields are more 'normal' in 2013, prices could fall by $2.10 to $5.50 per bushel.
ODOT uses salt brine when the sun is shining to deice
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio -- The sun is shining, and there's no snow in the forecast. What is ODOT putting on the roads, and why?
The...
