Get out of your rut
SALEM, Ohio - The combine got stuck. So did the grain cart. And the tractor. The fields last fall were a soggy mess.
Honeybee deaths can’t be explained
SALEM, Ohio - Maybe it's the chilling temperatures. Maybe it's mites. Maybe it's even some kind of unidentified disease.
Wild hogs roaming Ohio countryside
SALEM, Ohio - The concept sounds like something you'd find in the Deep South, or maybe out West. And unless you've seen them, chances are you won't believe it: Wild hogs are reported wandering in at least 17 Ohio counties.
Accolades awarded for involvement in Ohio pork industry
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Pork Producers Council honored Dean Smith of J.H. Routh Packing Company with its Pork Industry Service Award.
BSE case confirmed in Alberta
Raw milk case back in court
SALEM, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has appealed a ruling handed down in Ohio's most recent raw milk battle.
Proposed farm bill asks for stronger farm safety net, decreased subsidies
SALEM, Ohio - Farmer feedback is the foundation for what USDA has proposed for the 2007 farm bill. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns revealed the policy Jan.
Certified Angus Beef institutes new carcass uniformity specifications
Elevators offering soybean premiums
DES MOINES, Iowa - Ohio growers now have more opportunities to market their soybeans for a premium. Premiums.
Holmes County’s Mast named to USDA post
WASHINGTON - Ohioan Gary W. Mast has been appointed deputy undersecretary for natural resources and environment with the USDA.