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.
USDA providing weekly organic summary report
WASHINGTON -- USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service is now publishing the National Fruit and Vegetable Organic Summary.Available free every Tuesday at www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/fvworganic.pdf, the new...
Newest apples for N.Y. growers only
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Apple varieties developed by Cornell are grown around the world, but the newest releases will be New York state exclusives.Cornell has...
Pa. fire department rescues life of Erie County farmer trapped in bin
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The proper response to farm emergencies is often a bit different than that to other crises, and Penn State’s College...
