Livestock board hopes to vote in October, still reviewing comments, information
Ohio care board continues to finalize draft of euthanasia standards for livestock.
U.S., Israel sign agreement on cooperative research
WASHINGTON -- Officials with the USDA's Agricultural Research Service and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the State of Israel recently signed...
Ag Expo is Sept. 11 at McClester Farm
MECHANICSTOWN, Ohio -- Mahoning, and Stark SWCD offices are working together to present the fourth annual Agriculture-Natural Resource-Conservation Expo. The expo offers free parking,...
Media releases regarding undercover video of Buckeye Veal
The following two news releases were made available to media concerning the footage taken at Buckeye Veal in Wayne County, Ohio. They are believed...
VeraSun bankruptcy trustee attempts to recover payments made to suppliers
AMES, Iowa -- Producers and cooperatives that received letters from VeraSun requesting repayment for corn they sold to the company should contact an attorney...
Young farmers win big at the Stark County Fair
Sept. 1 & 4, 2010
Sale Total: $552,643.70
Total Lots: ...
Geauga County Fair livestock results
Sept. 4, 2010
Total Lots: 379
STEERS
Number of Market Lots: 44
Grand champion: Mike Wargo
Bid: $5.60/pound ...
Scientists help corn-based plastics take the heat
Corn-based plastics that take the heat better for earthWASHINGTON -- Those little plastic coffee-cup lids that keep your steaming hot java from sloshing all...
Pa. marketing network supports beef producers
WAYNESBURG, Pa. -- Western Pennsylvania's beef producers have developed a marketing non-profit organization, Keystone Beef Marketing Network, to boost their bottom lines by improving...
Pa. examines benefits of injecting manure into farm fields
By DARRIN YOUKER
Contributing Writer
LANCASTER, Pa. — Pennsylvania is looking into new ways to deal with the old problem of manure. This year, Pennsylvania is...
