Don Smith, City of Ravenna lauded for conservation efforts by Portage County SWCD
RAVENNA, Ohio — Farmer Don Smith and the City of Ravenna were applauded for their natural resource conservation efforts when the Portage Soil and...
Kentucky Hamburger Alliance benefits farmers
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- A hamburger's carbon footprint can stretch halfway across the country and back. But hamburgers produced through the Kentucky Hamburger Alliance Project...
12 tips to prevent molds in dairy feed
Twelve ttips to help farmers battle against molds and mycotoxins in their operation.
New approach needed for world trade
WASHINGTON -- A new approach is needed in world trade talks, considering the stalled Doha round of negotiations, according to the American Farm Bureau...
Ohio County farm takes second place
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The Rock Valley Farm, Triadelphia, was awarded second place in the West Virginia Conservation Farm Contest at the 2008 West Virginia...
National eXtension gets USDA Honor Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The eXtension initiative, on behalf of the Cooperative Extension System, has been presented with a Secretary’s Honor Award from the USDA.The...
Annual report highlights growth and success of cooperative business sector
WASHINGTON -- National Consumer Cooperative Bank, a leading financial services company, released its annual National Consumer Cooperative Bank Co-op 100 listing the nation's 100...
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association realizes significant growth in 2008
DENVER -- Membership and revenues increased significantly for the National Cattlemen's Beef Association in its 2008 fiscal year, which ended Sept. 30. Association membership...
Farm bill amendment changes base acre provision for 2008 crop year
Ten or fewer acres? Sign up until Nov. 26 in direct counter-cyclical payment program.
State designates Ashtabula as Ohio’s newest scenic river
ASHTABULA, Ohio — The Ashtabula River in Ashtabula County was designated as Ohio’s newest State Scenic River Oct. 30 at a ceremony led by...
