Genetics makes soybeans resistant to disease
MADISON, Wis. -- Scientists have identified three neighboring genes that make soybeans resistant to the most damaging disease of soybean.
The genes exist side-by-side on...
Hispanic workers learn best milking practices at class taught in Spanish
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Penn State Extension Dairy Team will host the hands-on workshop "Best Milking Practices for Hispanics," taught in Spanish, at...
Ohio Supreme Court orders ODNR to show progress in compensating landowners
Landowners near Grand Lake St. Marys still waiting for their compensation.
Farmers need to watch for drought-induced herbicide carryover
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- This summer's lack of rain has translated into the potential for summer-applied herbicides to carry over into winter wheat or...
Ohio native enshrined in National 4-H Hall of Fame
CHEVY CHASE, Md. — Ohio native David Pyle has been inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame for his lifetime achievements and contributions...
Reader: Religion and government should be kept separate
Editor: While I have my own personal disputes with Obamacare, I believe it is imperative to keep religion out of government matters ( "Administration...
Election 2012: Presidential candidates’ ag policy positions
With elections just a few days away, here is a look at where the presidential candidates stand on key farm issues.
The Andersons buys Green Plains facilities in Iowa, Tennessee
The Andersons Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase a majority of the grain and agronomy assets of Green Plains Grain Company in Iowa and Tennessee.
Farmers, are you ready for Hurricane Sandy’s high winds or flooding?
Farmers need to prepare for the potential of heavy rains, flooding and high winds related to Hurricane Sandy.
U.S. Forest Service report shows fewer trees dying in nation’s forests
WASHINGTON -- The number of dead trees on 750 million acres of public and private forests across America is on the decline for the...


















