Brazil’s adoption of transgenics highest in its history
SAO PAULO -- Three quarters of the area farmed with soybeans and more than half of the area planted with corn used genetically modified...
Ohio officials lift herpes quarantine at Beulah Park
Quick action contains equine Herpes Virus 1 and protects Ohio’s horse industry.
There is nothing natural about agriculture, when you think about it
All natural eggs! Naturally raised chickens! Natural tofu! If ‘natural’ is so good, then why doesn’t Ford claim a natural pickup, or Apple an...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 24, 2011
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio -- The Hillsdale FFA chapter had a team compete in the state Nursery and Landscaping Career Development Event. The team placed 10th...
Ice road trucker: Hauling milk is all-weather task
Reporter spends day learning the basics of milk hauling, especially in bad weather.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 17, 2011
OBERLIN, Ohio -- The Pitchfork Pals had their first meeting of the year Jan. 9. The Cloverbuds learned the 4-H pledge, learned what 4-H...
Use social media to market your farm
Promote your farm — and your products — through social media.
Ohio poultry industry workers invited to forum
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Ohio poultry growers will meet with workers and community leaders at 10 a.m. Feb. 19, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 353 E....
New York Farm Show returns to Syracuse
Syracuse, N.Y. -- The 26th annual New York Farm Show will be held Feb. 24-26 at the NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse.
As the Northeast's premier indoor...
Kentucky farmers, apply now for on-farm energy incentives
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy has announced the availability of applications for the 2011 ARRA On-farm Energy Efficiency & Production...













