Corn prices looking for direction
URBANA, Ill. -- Corn prices have settled into a relatively narrow trading range, with December 2009 futures trading between $3.20 and $3.50 per bushel...
Crop board OKs more states for Agrisure
WASHINGTON -- USDA's Federal Crop Insurance Corporation board of directors have approved Kansas, Michigan, Missouri and Ohio for a premium rate reduction for producers...
Teens with a cross-cultural kinship
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Kaia Solberg is 15, and loves dancing, shopping, scrapbooking and Robert Pattinson, the actor from the Twilight movies. Shizu Ka...
Financial literacy program teaches youth about managing their money
COLUMBUS -- New evidence shows that participation in Ohio State University Extension's "Real Money, Real World" youth financial literacy program spurs young people to...
Ohio wheat crop magic can happen again next year if weather cooperates
COLUMBUS -- High-yielding varieties coupled with ideal growing conditions can turn an average crop into a record season. With this year's Ohio wheat crop...
ACRE worth looking at one last time, according to Purdue ag economist
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The Average Crop Revenue Election Program, also known as ACRE, is a tool designed to provide downside price and yield...
2009 Summit County Fair
Check out these photos from the junior fair market livestock competitions at this year's Summit County Fair.
Dairies, pay attention to electric bill
BROOKINGS, S.D. -- Dairymen pay close attention to their feed bills. And they should, since feed is a major expense on the dairy farm.But...
Enter the Farm and Dairy photo contest
Attention shutterbugs! Have you ever wanted to shoot a cover photo? Well, Farm and Dairy is offering you that chance. We are conducting a...
EPA paves way for ’10 roll-out of SmartStax
SmartStax just received registration from the U.S. EPA and Canadian Feed Inspection Agency, setting the stage for a 2010 commercial launch.
