Weed management strategies may ease transition to organic farming
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- As the demand for organic produce continues to grow, more farmers are converting their cropland to organic production. Certified organic cropland...
A cribber could be a deal breaker
URBANA, Ill. -- Man o' War is one of the most famous horses in the history of thoroughbred racing. His full brother, Playfellow, who...
Clocks highlight Garth’s Auctions sales
- Garth's Auctions of Delaware, Ohio, held two sales within two weeks during late July and early August. The July 25 auction of...
Fayette Co. intermodal facility will help export Ohio soybeans
Bluegrass Farms of Ohio has received the green light to create an intermodal terminal, the Central Ohio Logistics Center, thanks in large part to a $7.5 million forgivable state loan.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Sept. 3, 2009
WELLINGTON, Ohio — The Penfield Partners 4-H club met Aug. 19. A motion was passed to pay for fire retardant to be used to...
Ethanol production to start in western Pa.
The Clearfield, Pa., ethanol plant currently under construction by Bionol Clearfield LLC, a unit of Bio Energy International of Quincy, Mass., is expected to start taking corn in November and to be operational in January.
Columbiana County farm celebrates 200 years of hard work and dedication
The Hahn family may have changed over the past 200 years, but its farming legacy lives on.
Harvest creeps closer, but will weather hit crops first?
Many questions remain as we approach the end of the crop year. Not the least of these is: What size crop do we have?
Updated economic forecast shows prices depend on recession ending
Economist cautions mixed future with increasing agricultural products prices and higher oil costs.
Equipment dealers hope to mix colors
ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. -- Led by Agriculture Committee Chairman Michael Hanna, equipment dealers across Pennsylvania are hoping to pass House Bill 1498, which...
