China reopens market to U.S. pork
WASHINGTON -- China gave official notice May 14 that it is accepting shipments of U.S. pork.Pork produced on or after May 1 now can...
OSA to hold soybean contest
Worthington, Ohio -- The Ohio Soybean Association is announcing the launch of the state's first-ever Soybean Yield and Quality Contest for the 2010 growing...
Quilt patterns blanket Clinton County barns for bicentennial
WILMINGTON, Ohio -- In honor of the Clinton County bicentennial celebration this year, some 52 barns will sport patterns of yesteryear for the Barn...
Crawford County Farm Show sets plans for June event
Massey-Harris is the featured tractor at the Crawford County Farm Show.
Study suggests fish virus spread by fish and not ships
ITHACA, N.Y.— Ships may not have recently introduced a deadly virus that has killed large numbers of fish in several Great Lakes since 2005...
Consignments for the Pa. Heifer Development Program now available
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The executive committee of the Pennsylvania Livestock Evaluation Center has authorized the initiation of a heifer development and breeding program...
Program targets areas with veterinarian shortages: Vets can get help with student loans
In return for a commitment of three years of veterinary services in a designated veterinary shortage area, USDA may repay up to $25,000 of student loan debt per year.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 13, 2010
NORTH BENTON, Ohio -- The Village Varieties 4-H Club met at the North Benton Presbyterian Church May 4 where 37 members gathered. An additional...
Farmers, watch for early insect pests
COLUMBUS -- This warm spring weather may be suitable for planting, but it's also ideal for pest development."This is the time when we like...
Michigan aligns cattle TB rules with U.S. regs
Michigan cattle must have electronic ID before they may move from a farm.