Ohio livestock standards board may be ballot bound this November
SALEM, Ohio -- The fourth week in June was an exciting one for livestock producers and agricultural organizations across the state of Ohio. Within...
Farmers can’t ignore the threat of glyphosate-resistant weeds
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Survey results published in Weed Technology indicate U.S. farmers in general do not feel a sense of urgency when it comes...
Can a livestock trailer be made more ‘humane’?
DENVER -- The nation's leading animal-welfare monitoring and humane-labeling program for food products, American Humane Certified, will convene a panel of experts in animal...
Missing horse recovered in Miami County; father took it
SALEM, Ohio — A horse reported stolen last week has been recovered and it appears may not have been taken by a thief after...
Jersey cows transcend language barrier
They spoke Japanese, German, Portuguese, English and Danish, but the universal language of individuals on the World Jersey Cattle Bureau tour of U.S. farms was the Jersey dairy cow.
Raise raspberries right
BY RICHARD JAURONAMES, Iowa -- Raspberries are an easy crop to grow for home gardeners. Good cultural practices help ensure an excellent fruit crop....
Event to discuss conserving modern technology in agriculture
AURORA, Colo. -- The American Farmers for the Advancement and Conservation of Technology will hold its second annual summit July 22-23 at the Doubletree...
San Mar Holsteins show grand champion
DOVER, Ohio — Exhibiting her openness, dairyness, and beautiful udder, San Mar Rustling Dur Mindy, winning aged cow and senior champion, also walked away...
Michigan expands ag renaissance zones
LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan Rep. Mike Simpson hailed the House passage of his plan, H.B. 5086, June 25 to increase the number of Agriculture...
Brush up on your fiber knowledge
SEVILLE, Ohio -- Members of the Ohio Natural Fiber Network will be offering a four-part series, Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Natural...
