Governor’s budget a mixed ag bag
Gov. Rendell touts effort to "put Pennsylvanians to work."
Speakers spotlight diversity, controversy
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The Farming for the Future Conference of the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) not only featured intensive workshops...
Farmers on target with Pennsylvania nutrient reduction compliance plan
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s farmers are meeting the mandatory nutrient reduction targets they are required to make under the state’s Chesapeake Bay Compliance...
Meyer named Ohio Yieldmaster for corn numbers
WEST BEND, Wis. — Dairyland Seed recently announced the national and state winners for its annual Corn and Soybean Yieldmaster Contests.Ohio winner Bob Meyer...
Renaissance man turns his passions into rewarding careers
MEADVILLE, Pa. — There’s a lot more to auctioneering than a gavel, talented patter and a crowded room. To survive and thrive in the...
Nine arrested for allegedly poaching white-tailed deer
COLUMBUS — Nine suspects from Lorain County face 196 misdemeanor charges and nine felony charges involving the alleged poaching of white-tailed deer in Coshocton...
Bald eagle pair returns to park for second year
BRECKSVILLE, Ohio — A pair of bald eagles have returned to their nest in Cuyahoga Valley National Park to take up residency for...
Ohioan goes national with outfit made of wool
DENVER — Dianne Galloway of Sandusky, Ohio, was named the 2008 national Make It With Wool adult winner, as the contest celebrated its...
Andrews, Hess newest inductees into Ohio Auctioneers Hall of Fame
DUBLIN, Ohio — Approximately 300 auctioneers and guests turned out for the Ohio Auctioneers Association’s annual convention, Jan. 19-21 at the Embassy Suites Hotel...
Earl L. Butz, former U.S. secretary of agriculture, dies
WASHINGTON — Earl Lauer Butz, the outspoken U.S. secretary of agriculture who served under presidents Nixon and Ford, died Feb. 2, 2008, in his...
