Dairy price stabilization introduced to Congress
WOOSTER, Ohio -- A bill designed to stabilize dairy prices and control the growth of dairy farms that want to expand has officially been...
Research recommends starting cattle on corn, finishing on co-products
URBANA, Ill. — The traditional practice of finishing cattle on corn may not be the only way to achieve high marbling, a desirable characteristic...
USDA Announces new performance standards for salmonella and campylobacter
New standards will help prevent tens of thousands of illnesses per year
Minford man pleads guilty to killing trophy buck illegally
WEST UNION, Ohio — A Scioto County man pleaded guilty to four wildlife violations in Adams County Court April 30 and was ordered...
Biometric ID cards could help resolve migrant worker issues
By ANDY ANDREWSContributing WriterLANCASTER, Pa. - More than 60 percent of the milk sold in this country is processed using migrant labor. In fact,...
Pioneer breaks ground for soybean facility in Missouri
NEW MADRID, Mo. -- Pioneer Hi-Bred executives broke ground May 17 on a $55 million parent and commercial soybean seed production plant in New...
Help is announced for tree growers
USDA Announces Assistance Program for Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers.
Protect horses from poisonous plants in pasture
There are countless poisonous plants in the world. Unless they are specialists who can identify all the varieties, it is often difficult for owners...
Chipotle under attack, farmers upset over HSUS support
Burrito behemoth is critical of modern agriculture, supports HSUS ballot initiative.
Carroll SWCD dealing with budget cuts
CARROLLTON, Ohio -- The Carroll Soil and Water Conservation District is dealing with budget cuts as is nearly every SWCD office around the state....
