NFO dairy proposal looks at pricing
CORALVILLE, Iowa — The National Farmers Organization is promoting its Cooperative Marketing Initiative, a nongovernmental approach, to help improve general milk price levels across...
Corn in storage susceptible to mold
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Ohio corn growers may have relished record corn yields in 2009 -- with a state average of 174 bushels per acre...
Ohio farmers can get help with farmland preservation
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- Ohio farmers who want to preserve their farmland through the Clean Ohio Agricultural Easement Purchase Program can apply now through April...
Hagen nominated for food safety chief
WASHINGTON -- Elisabeth Hagen has been nominated as the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Under Secretary for Food Safety. Hagen will serve with Agriculture Secretary...
Langes named top Ohio tree farmers
COLUMBUS -- Walt and Donna Lange, of Swanton, have been named the 2010 Ohio Tree Farmers of the Year.The Ohio Department of Natural Resources'...
Market lamb numbers continue to fall
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- The number of sheep and lambs on Ohio farms on Jan. 1, totaled 128,000 head, down 2 percent from the 2009...
Witmer’s civil lawsuit settles after lengthy court battle
Settlements have been reached between Witmer's Feed and Grain, Inc., an ex-employee and three other defendants. However, the details are not being released.
The battle begins: Ohioans for Humane Farms files petition
Ohioans for Humane Farms files petitions to put measure on November ballot.
Another 117 acres preserved in Geauga County
PAINESVILLE, Ohio -- Two property owners and Western Reserve Land Conservancy have teamed up to permanently preserve 117 acres in Geauga County. A 74-acre...
Haitian government plan calls for $700 million investment for ag sector
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is calling for international donors to support a $700 million investment plan...
