Ford pioneers use of soy oil in rubber car parts
DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor Company’s biomaterial researchers have engineered a patent-pending formula to use renewable soy oil to improve rubber car parts and...
Some Pa. counties looking to zoning to provide controls over gas drilling
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — With Pennsylvania’s Marcellus shale-gas epoch still in its infancy, some experts doubt we have seen one-tenth of what is...
Low milk prices may spur more consolidation of Pa. dairy farms
the dairy industry is still huge and thriving in the Keystone State
Ohio native named National Shorthorn Lassie Queen
The National Shorthorn Lassie Queen will attend the 2010 National Shorthorn Show at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Louisville, Ky.
Web tool makes job searches for ag positions easier
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor has launched an online registry allowing the public to retrieve information about temporary agricultural jobs that fall...
Girls learn math is invaluable in most career fields
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Recently, a group of middle school girls learned about the math involved in becoming an agricultural entrepreneur during a trip to...
Jersey breed milk products may have least impact on environment
Cheese production from Jersey milk reduces environmental impact.
Harrison County Fair 2010
The grand champion steer brought $2.40 a pound and the reserve champion steer brought $2.15 a pound despite a rainy Friday evening.
Waterman property being transformed into conservation lab
COLUMBUS -- A working farm just west of The Ohio State University campus and nestled in the heart of metro Columbus is being transformed...
Cooperatives Working Together accepts latest round of herd retirements
ARLINGTON, W. Va. -- Cooperatives Working Together has tentatively accepted 194 bids in its latest herd retirement, representing 34,442 cows and 653,893,409 million pounds...
