Register to attend Ohio Farmland Preservation Summit
Read about the anticipated program changes here.
COLUMBUS — The 13th Ohio Farmland Preservation Summit will be held Jan. 17 at the Nationwide and Ohio...
Farm Bureau needs to wake up and smell the compost
Reader writes Senate Bill 115 is another example of the "control without investment" school of government.
Researchers find way to pack more flavor into pork
WASHINGTON -- Perhaps you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, but scientists are reporting progress in pulling off the same...
Conservation forum set for landowners
GREENSBURG, Pa. -- A half-day forum explaining the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program will be held Feb. 23, at the Westmoreland Conservation District, Donohoe Center,...
Farmers face big decisions under Farm Bill commodity programs
It's the most complicated farm bill in history, which means producers have to answer tough questions before making decisions.
Wheat gone bad? Here’s how to use it as alternative animal feed share
COLUMBUS — As some farmers face the probability of low-quality wheat this growing season — in some cases below quality standards for milling — they may need to look for alternative markets for their crop.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 2, 2009
LISBON, Ohio — Columbiana County 4-H has established a camping program open to all youth 8-14, sponsored and run by the Extension staff.
The...
Keep 4-H in Morrow County
Editor:
I couldn’t believe it when I was told by my mom that Morrow County was in serious jeopardy of losing its 4-H program. I...
Hereford association launches two new EPDs
The American Hereford Association is adding two calving ease EPDs to its performance records.
Nine million lost health insurance during recession, economists report
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Great Recession of 2007-09 -- the longest and most severe U.S. recession since 1933 -- has cost an estimated 9.3 million American adults their health insurance coverage due to unemployment, reports a working paper by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
