A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 12, 2009
NORTH GEORGETOWN, Ohio -- The Lone Rangers 4-H club had a meeting Oct. 11 at the North Georgetown Fire Department Hall. There were 24...
Farmers share their story of preserving land
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Selling the easement on your farm through a state or farmland preservation program may be easier than most people think. Although...
Ohio Farmland Preservation Summit celebrates 10th anniversary
Ohio recognizes 10 years of preserving farmland at annual summit in Columbus.
Issue 2 poll was unfair
Editor:I am very disturbed at your "poll" this week regarding whether or not Issue 2 will improve livestock treatment in Ohio. You could, at...
Moving forward: Harvest 2009
The 2009 harvest is way behind schedule and the delay brings additional problems for farmers.
Harrison Soil and Water Conservation District recognizes award winners
CADIZ, Ohio -- More than 100 guests celebrated 64 years of conservation with the Harrison Soil and Water Conservation District Oct. 29 at the...
Dairy economist: Long, painful recovery for U.S. dairy farmers
COLUMBUS -- The U.S. dairy industry needs to shed an additional 200,000 head of cattle to return to what an Ohio State University Extension...
U.S. using less water than 35 years ago
WASHINGTON --The U.S. is using less water than during the peak years of 1975 and 1980, according to water use estimates for 2005. Despite...
Complaint filed against Food and Water Watch
COLUMBUS -- In a unanimous decision, a panel of the Ohio Elections Commission found probable cause that radio advertising purchased by Washington, D.C.-based Food...
Tallgrass Beef to use DNA TraceBack
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Tallgrass Beef, a market leader in branded grass-fed beef production, will use DNA TraceBack from IdentiGEN to provide a reliable and...
