Ohio Pork Congress changing venue
COLUMBUS - The 2008 Ohio Pork Congress will be held at a new location Feb. 5-6 in Columbus at the Crowne Plaza North.
Salatin speaking at sustainable ag conference
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group will hold its 17th annual conference Jan.
Tillage conference focusing on improving management
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. - The 11th annual Tri-State Conservation Tillage Conference will bring new and innovative crop production ideas to area farmers Jan.
Soybean farmers may be losing, even though they don’t realize it quite yet
URBANDALE, Iowa - A study by the Soy Transportation Coalition highlights the potential loss of revenue for soybean farmers across the country.
West Virginia flirting with a recession
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The state economy of West Virginia is expected to slow significantly during the rest of the year and into 2008, driven by weak growth in mining and construction as well as continued job loss in manufacturing, according to the latest forecast from the
‘It was a good year’: Area crops hold their own against averages
SALEM, Ohio - Despite a wet spring that made tillage and planting a real trick and a scorching, dry summer, many grain farmers across the region herald 2007 as one of their best years ever.
2007 top stories in review
Butler Co. 4-H marks achievements
BUTLER, Pa. - More than 225 Butler County 4-H volunteers, members and guests were on hand for the annual achievement and recognition banquet held recently at the Butler County Community College.
Milk, egg allergies staying put
BALTIMORE - Considered "transitional" a generation ago, milk and egg allergies now appear to be more persistent and harder to outgrow, according to new research from the
Omega 3 good for joints, even for horses
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Joint health is important for any athlete, and arthritis is painful at any age - whether you're a human or a horse.