Wheat growers urged to use best choices to avoid another bad harvest
DELAWARE, Ohio -- The 2010 wheat harvest in Ohio has been one of the worst on record in Ohio since 1996 with many elevators...
New rules to curb Wall Street’s influence over food and farming
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Wall Street reform bill signed recently by President Obama will severely restrict excessive speculation on agriculture commodity futures markets that has...
Hot, humid weather causing unhealthy algal blooms in Ohio ponds, lakes
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Harmful algal blooms, like those affecting Grand Lake St. Marys, are popping up in ponds and small lakes throughout Ohio, and...
From pleased to furious, farmers mixed over HSUS/Ohio Ag deal
Producers and ag groups voice opinions on recent agreement.
Surgery or stenting? Where you live may influence your options
DALLAS — A review of scientific studies that compares two treatments for preventing strokes due carotid artery disease provides no clear answer on which...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of July 29, 2010
BURTON, Ohio -- Breeders and Feeders 4-H Club held a meeting July 16 and practiced Skill-a-thon at the Patterson Center. Upcoming events discussed were...
Grandin set to speak at animal welfare forum
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association and PennAg Industries Association will join to host the 3rd Annual Animal Welfare Forum Aug. 12 at...
Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board discusses HSUS/Ag agreement
Care board expresses intent to consider recommendations in recent agreement.
Pa. wants to hear from farmers, veterinarians on lab issues
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's Animal Health and Diagnostic Commission is seeking producers and representatives of agricultural organizations to participate in a focus group on...
Rural areas taking more losses in the Iraq War
MADISON, Wis. -- The Iraq War has taken a greater toll on the nation's non-metropolitan areas because troops from rural areas experience higher rates...
