Grant helps get N.Y. produce to wholesale clubs
NEW YORK -- A two-year effort by marketers and growers from the Upstate Growers and Packers Cooperative is finally bearing fruit.
What’s to blame for horse’s cribbing tendency?
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- A recently published analysis of nearly 20 years of research on cribbing will provide horse owners with valuable information about...
Clarion County woman wins Pa.’s Obie Award
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Janet Harding Ruslavage of Clarion, Pa., received the 2011 Obie Award, the top honor of the All-American Dairy Show.
Ohio’s Wuebker Farms named 2011 Environmental Steward
VERSAILLES, Ohio -- The Pork Checkoff, along with its cosponsor, National Hog Farmer magazine, has selected an Ohio pork production operation to be honored as one of the 2011 Pork Industry Environmental Stewards.
Fall sales closing date nears for crop insurance
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The sales closing date for 2012 crop insurance is Sept. 30 for certain crops planted during the fall of 2011.
A time when dairy was everything, and everyone was a friend
I was in the early grades when we started studying the states, and I was offended that the brightly colored symbols on the state...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Sept. 22, 2011:
MORRISTOWN, Ohio -- The Bits-N-Bridles 4-H club held a meeting at the Belmont Saddle Club recently. Members who won 2011 Belmont County Junior Fair...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 22, 2011:
BEVERLY, Ohio -- Fort Frye FFA members attended the Washington County soil judging competition Sept. 13. They received first place in the rural competition...
I don’t get it: What am I missing?
On a near-perfect harvest day in yellowing central Illinois, a gentle breeze rattles the drying maple leaves near my back door. The whine of...
‘Fueling the Cure’ yields $101,000 joint food, cancer research at Ohio State
Can we change the composition of that food in a way that is optimal for health.
