Expert: Carbon credit trading industry still in infancy
Two years ago, the market for carbon offsets was $7.50 a ton; today, it's 10 cents a ton.
FSA Andy says farm storage facility policy is changing
Recent changes have been made to USDA's Farm Storage Facility Loan Program that provides low-interest financing for producers to build or upgrade farm storage...
Michael Bailey named executive director of Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Robert Boggs, chairman of the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board, has named Michael D. Bailey as...
Horse owners beware: Eastern Tent Caterpillar numbers up again
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Experts report that eastern tent caterpillar numbers are up for the third consecutive year, although populations vary from location to...
Webinar examines urban and rural shale-gas drilling differences
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The grass sometimes looks greener on the other side of the fence -- or in the other corner of the...
Expert: Have your pond water tested
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Bryan Swistock is sort of the Dr. Phil for pond owners -- they call him when they are having problems....
Pennsylvania farmers taking proactive approach to animal welfare standards
The Pa. Ag. Alliance could create formal animal care legislation, if necessary.
Speaker appoints Trumbull County man to Livestock Board
COLUMBUS — Ohio House Speaker Armond Budish named Dominic Marchese, a farm owner and U.S. Naval veteran, to the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board...
Extension in four Ohio counties turn to polls for help
The May primary will be a deciding factor for several OSU Extension programs and 4-H.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 15, 2010
CANTON, Ohio -- The Happy Farmerettes and Farmers 4-H club of Osnaburg Township held a meeting April 8 at the Thouvenin home. Installation of...













