Can turnips really save the day?
By Chris PenroseNow that we have up most of our hay for the year, we can start to determine if there will be enough...
Northwest PA honors ag educators
CONNEAUT LAKE, Pa. -- The 2009 Pennsylvania Association of Agricultural Educators Conference was held July 13-16 at the Conneaut Lake Park Hotel in northwestern...
Climate change study foresees a warmer, wetter Pennsylvania
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A Penn State study of climate-change impacts in Pennsylvania projects a warmer, wetter commonwealth, with a longer growing season and...
Honey might need country-of-origin labeling
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture is soliciting comments on its interim final rule for country-of-origin labeling of honey. USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service...
Morrow farm owner donates easement
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- Morrow County residents Robert and Marilyn Weiler preserved their 38-acre farm for agricultural use by donating an agricultural easement to the...
Virgil Gasser farm a highlight of WCDSU Twilight Tour
CRESTON, Ohio -- No farmer should have to go through one barn fire, let alone two, but that is just one of the challenges...
Horsemen left out of legislation
GROVE CITY, Ohio -- Gov. Strickland's legislative directive regarding VLT's at Ohio's seven racetracks as well as the budget bill passed by both Houses...
Dairy Farmers of America issues $9.5 million to assist members
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.'s board of directors has approved a special cash payment to members in an effort to...
Millions in direct loans available to farmers and producers
WEST SALEM, Wis. -- Seven hundred and sixty million dollars from the Supplemental Appropriations Act signed by President Obama is available for approved but...
Ohio cheese maker earns three medals at festival
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- Buckeye Grove Farm Cheese of Beallsville, Ohio, earned three medals at the 2009 North American Regional Jersey Cheese Awards on the...
