Penn State places first overall in contest with five of the top 10 teams
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State students placed first overall in the 2009 Northeast Affiliate of the American Dairy Science Association and American Society...
Farming intentions: Crop acreage will be smaller than expected in ’09
COLUMBUS — Corn acreage in the United States is down and soybean acreage is up for 2009, according to the USDA’s Prospective Plantings Report....
Egg production up this year from February 2008
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- Egg production in Ohio during February 2009 totaled 551 million eggs; down 13 percent from last month but up 1 percent...
OSU’s international presence honored
COLUMBUS -- One of the oldest international offices at Ohio State University, which was honored as International Organization of the Year by the Columbus...
USDA extending 2008 buy-in waiver for agricultural disaster assistance
COLUMBUS -- Producers who suffered crop losses in the 2008 crop year now have an additional opportunity to buy eligibility for Farm Service Agency...
Online appraisal course available
FREDERICK, Md. -- Appraisal Course Associates, a leading developer of USPAP-centered instructional books and courses for the personal property appraiser has announced the first-ever...
Feed the hungry with your garden veggies
MARYSVILLE, Ohio — Millions of Americans from all walks of life are struggling to make ends meet and in some cases, even put food...
Auction Roundup — Farm equipment, collectibles hot items at March auctions
- Hess Auction Co. LLC of Buford, Ohio, held an auction March 18 in Hillsboro, Ohio, by order of Robert Nave, owner.An IH 1086...
Wayne County, Ohio, developing manure swap
A new pilot project in Wayne County, Ohio, hopes to transform manure from what some would consider waste into a marketable product that could be bartered among agricultural producers or sold to gardeners, landscapers and others seeking a "green" source of high-quality fertilizer.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 2, 2009
LISBON, Ohio — Columbiana County 4-H has established a camping program open to all youth 8-14, sponsored and run by the Extension staff.
The...
