H1N1 flu virus in pigs — is it a big deal or not?
It's the threat of recombination of the flu virus in commercial pig populations that concerns scientists.
Operation Evergreen in full swing
FRAZEYSBURG, Ohio -- Ohio Christmas tree growers are donating real Christmas trees as part of Operation Evergreen sponsored by the Ohio Christmas Tree Association...
One more day to enter the Farm and Dairy photo contest
Attention shutterbugs! Have you ever wanted to shoot a cover photo? Well, Farm and Dairy is offering you that chance. We are conducting a...
Web site shows how wheat works
PARKER, Colo. -- The Wheat Foods Council is launching How Wheat Works, an interactive, online multimedia program that delivers a farm-to-fork education on wheat,...
For farmers, driving a semitruck is harder than just grinding gears
Commercial driver’s license laws in Ohio include exemptions for farmers.
New Web site helps producers prevent the biggest cause of calf deaths
ROSELAND, N.J. -- Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has launched its new Guardian vaccine Web site, www.guardianvaccine.com, which provides the latest information to help producers and...
Obama, Congress approve $350 million for farmers
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Dairy farmers weathering one of the worst milk price fall-outs in recent history should soon see some relief in the form...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 29, 2009
Northwestern FFA soils team (left to right, back row): Chris Thomas, Tessa Hershey, Adam Krueger, Ashley Cromer; (front row): Jessica Wellert, Sabrina Johnson, Sarhra...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Oct. 29, 2009
AURORA, Ohio -- Creatures-N- Features 4-H group had a very successful fair season. Michaela Ritz won the grand champion ribbon for intermediate rabbit showmanship,...
Crop recovery is possible: Two Ashtabula County farms produce yields after hail storm
ANDOVER, Ohio -- Four months after a hail storm pummeled crop fields in Ashtabula County, the crops are coming off.The feeling among those contacted...
