Conservation tillage practices could be stronger in Lake Erie drainage area
There’s plenty of stirring going on in Lake Erie drainage area.
New study shows foot-and-mouth disease infectious for only short time
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A new study of foot-and-mouth disease shows that cattle afflicted with the virus are only infectious for a brief window...
Ohio, Mississippi rivers flooding solution: Create ‘river park’
Bottomland shouldn't be farmland: A national riverine park could absorb Ohio and Mississippi River flooding, improve water quality.
Ohio Poultry Association announces 2011 award winners in Columbus
Individuals, farms honored for dedication to Ohio’s egg, chicken and turkey communities.
April’s extreme weather continues in May
The Mississippi River reached nearly 48 feet in Memphis, Tenn., May 10, according to the U.S. National Weather Service. It was the highest water level for Memphis since 1937. And so April's chaotic, extreme weather continues. Here's what happened, U.S. weatherwise, in April 2011, just in case you're blocking it from your memory:
Keystone Beef Marketing Network: Goal: Get the best price for farmers
MERCER, Pa. — Beef producers in Pennsylvania now have an additional marketing tool in their toolbox.The Keystone Beef Marketing Network is alive and working...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 12, 2011:
NORTH JACKSON, Ohio -- The Judge's Choice 4-H club will host an Open Youth Horse Show June 12 at Buckeye Horse Park in Canfield...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 12, 2011:
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The Triway FFA chapter traveled to the 83rd Ohio State FFA Convention May 5-6. The members that attended convention were Christie...
Pa. lawmaker: Dairymen willing to share the pain, if they share the gain
A Lancaster County state lawmaker has introduced legislation to reform Pennsylvania's milk marketing laws and close a loophole that prevents farmers from getting a share of designated premiums.
Ohio Department of Ag accepting specialty crop grant proposals
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- The Ohio Department of Agriculture is now accepting proposals for the 2011 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, which will provide funding...
