Records fall at Butler Farm Show market livestock sale
Several records were set at this year's market livestock sale at the Butler Farm Show, including a record $25.50 per pound for the grand champion hog.
Three food products win recognition in Center for Innovative Food Technology contest
TOLEDO -- The Center for Innovative Food Technology sponsored the fourth annual Food Product Development Contest, which showcases new local products that are ready for actual product development.
Cudell Improvement, Inc. wins national contest to build fruit orchard in Cleveland
CLEVELAND -- Come this time next year, a dilapidated stretch of property along Detroit Avenue on Cleveland's west side will be reborn as a 1.5-acre community fruit orchard.
Financial crisis indirectly influencing agriculture industry
NEW YORK -- While the uncertainty on Wall Street directly affects the financial sector, a Purdue Extension agricultural economist says it's the indirect consequences...
Pa. nutrient credit trading auctions to be held this fall
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority, working in conjunction with the Department of Environmental Protection, will host auctions this fall for the sale and purchase of nutrient credits in the Susquehanna and Potomac watersheds.
Innovative Farmers of Ohio schedules Trumbull County farm tours for August 21
KINSMAN, Ohio -- Innovative Farmers of Ohio will sponsor tours of two farms in Trumbull County Aug. 21. from 11 a.m.. to 1 p.m.
Some tanning bed users are addicts
DALLAS -- People who frequently use tanning beds may be spurred by an addictive neurological reward-and-reinforcement trigger, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have...
USDA livestock traceability proposal open for public comment
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has issued a proposed rule to establish general regulations for...
U.S. crop progress report issued
WASHINGTON — As U.S. farmers are on track to produce the third largest corn crop in history, this summer’s extreme hot and dry...
Ohio’s livestock care standards set to become effective Sept. 29
Farm community encouraged to attend five regional informational meetings
