Hurry up and wait: Use rain delays to make planting and crop decisions, experts...
SALEM, Ohio — Rain showers. Tile washouts. Mud.Thanks to Mother Nature, you’re already falling behind schedule with spring tillage and planting.In the past week,...
Roy Wallace honored with a memorial fund
PLAIN CITY, Ohio — Select Sires Inc., together with the Beef Improvement Federation and the Ohio Cattlemen’s Association, has established the Roy A. Wallace...
Another green revolution needed to save developing countries from ruin
COLUMBUS — The world may be on the verge of a second green revolution, said an Ohio State University soil scientist.
But while the...
Raw milk survey provides new facts
WASHINGTON — The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture has released updated results from a 50-state raw milk survey.
In 2004, the Dairy...
Center for Beef Excellence moves full speed ahead to tackle industry issues
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The new group organized last fall to represent the interests of Pennsylvania’s beef producers and agribusiness representatives is working to re-energize...
Wild market prompts Farm Bureau to offer stability suggestions
WASHINGTON — Highly volatile conditions have affected the cash and futures markets where farmers and ranchers sell their grains, oilseeds, cotton and livestock.
Federal...
Ohio State wetland earns internat’l designation
Ohio State's teaching wetlands is first in Midwest to earn international importance designation.
FirstEnergy line location still up in the air
A revived proposal to run FirstEnergy’s 138-kilovolt transmission lines along an abandoned railroad grade might offer a glimmer of hope to farmers and landowners...
South Korea lifts ban on U.S. beef
South Korea agreed April 18 to lift its ban on U.S. beef, an action that should allow the U.S.-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement to move forward.
Syngenta to build a new research center in China
BASEL, Switzerland — Syngenta recently said it will build a new biotech research and technology center in Beijing, China.
Its focus will be on...