Dairy industry goes ‘big business’
SALEM, Ohio - Quality assurance is a "big business" term. Big companies with big budgets and important agendas, who want to be sure everything is produced in the fastest, safest ways.
Gas prices got you down? Answer may be in fries
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio - You can smell Kirke Porterfield coming before his old Mercedes even makes it up the drive.
BEST program continues to grow
MARYSVILLE, Ohio - More than 400 people celebrated the 2005-2006 Ohio Cattlemen's Association BEST (Beef Exhibitor Show Total) program as it wrapped up June 10 with its annual awards banquet held at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus.
BEST year-end awards
Grand champion Angus heifer, Cassidy Ruff, Gallia County Reserve champion Angus heifer, Lindsey Grimes,
Field check: Ethanol reshapes the corn market
WASHINGTON - Work is under way to add more than 2 billion gallons to the annual capacity of the U.S.
Livestock production brings economic boost
COLUMBIA, Mo. - In Missouri, counties where animal agriculture increased from 1987 to 2002 experienced greater growth in economic activity and tax revenues than did counties with no increase in animal agriculture.
Ohio wines are making a name for themselves
WOOSTER, Ohio - The winners of annual Ohio Wine Competition have been announced. Judges awarded 30 gold medals -a record number - to competitors.
Significant label change for Paylean
BLACKSBURG, Va. - Paylean is the trade name of a swine feed additive produced and marketed by Elanco Animal Health.
Trends in dairy cattle breeding and genetics
ST. PAUL, Minn. - There have been many changes in dairy cattle breeding over the years. Our ancestors needed multipurpose cattle when they immigrated.
U.S. beans gaining ground in world oilseeds trade
WASHINGTON - The USDA forecasts 2006/07 soybean meal exports up modestly to a five-year high of 7.