Lawsuits filed over Ohio’s dairy labeling law
COLUMBUS -- The Organic Trade Association and International Dairy Foods Association have filed lawsuits against Ohio over the state's new dairy labeling laws.
The Organic...
HSUS captures livestock auction abuse on film
SALEM, Ohio -- The Humane Society of the United States released a video June 25 that showed cattle being repeatedly shocked with electric prods...
Trealayne 5-year-old wins District III Holstein show
DOVER, Ohio -- Trealayne Leader Donatella, a 5-year-old shown by Trealayne Holsteins of Dover, took home the senior champion and grand champion banners at...
USDA’s CCC boosts lending rates for July
WASHINGTON -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation announced interest rates for July 2008 on July 1. The CCC borrowing rate-based charge is 2.375, up...
Airless tire may be a lifesaver in military combat
WAUSAU, Wis. -- Rarely does one come across a business where the phrase "reinventing the wheel" is not just a metaphor, it's an operating...
Reader questions MWCD’s authority
Editor:
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District has purposely mislead more than 2 million citizens within the district to believe it still maintains a role in...
USDA: More grain stocks than thought
URBANA, Ill. -- The USDA's June Grain Stocks and Acreage reports revealed larger numbers than generally expected. These current estimates were negative for corn...
Ohio-developed soy toner eliminates waste
WORTHINGTON, Ohio — Printers and copiers around the globe will soon be changed for the better as they will begin to use soy-based toner...
Canadian mad cow case was 5-year-old Holstein
OTTAWA -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed June 27 the case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy announced June 23 was a 5-year-old Holstein...
Cattlemen helping Midwest flood victims
DENVER — The National Cattlemen’s Foundation, in cooperation with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, has launched a disaster relief effort to assist farm and...