Harrison County Fair 2009
The Harrison County fair ended its yearly run with nice sunny weather and higher sale prices this year. The sale garnered $12,672.76 more than...
New Livestock Indemnity Program
WASHINGTON -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced eligible ranchers and livestock producers can begin applying for benefits under the provisions of the Livestock Indemnity...
Twenty-two farms kick off New York’s statewide Dairy Profit Team program
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Twenty-two dairy farms across New York state will use teamwork to help improve finances, milk production and much more. The farms...
Horse farm education program expanding across New York
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A program to provide education and facilitate resources for horse farm businesses is trotting to horse owners throughout the state. The...
How to know if your garden is infected with late blight
COLUMBUS -- Following the confirmation of late blight at an Ohio garden center June 25 and recent wet, cool weather conditions -- which create...
Two forest issues webinars scheduled
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Two online seminars on forest issues will be offered by Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences. The webinars, presented by...
‘Lab on a chip’ gives growers real-time glimpse into water stress in plants
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Fifteen years ago, when Alan Lakso first sought to enlist Cornell's nanofabrication laboratory to develop a tiny sensor that would measure...
W.Va. FFA’ers salute two with highest honor
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Two Division of Resource Management personnel were recognized for their dedication and service to the West Virginia FFA Organization at the...
Ohio students, farmers hear from Whole Foods shoppers
CINCINNATI -- Last month, members of the Ohio Valley FFA Chapter and several Ohio cattle farmers flipped burgers, sampled Flat Iron steaks and interacted...
Ohio Angus show draws 103 head
COLUMBUS -- Angus enthusiasts showed 103 entries at the 2009 Ohio Angus Association Preview and Junior Preview Show, June 28, in Columbus. Steve Patton,...
