Energy industry will need ag, expert says
URBANA, Ill. -
Flies are more than just annoying
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - There's more than just lush grasses around cattle pastures these days: flies.
Medical uses for soy compounds on the horizon
NEW ORLEANS -
Ohio State center helps curb ‘addiction to oil’
COLUMBUS - Plant-derived industrial products play a key role in the country's plan to cut down dependence on foreign petroleum by boosting production and use of domestic energy and feedstock sources.
USDA’s policy analysis sets the stage for the next farm bill debate
It is labeled as a "risk management analysis paper," and USDA is careful to say that it is not a farm bill proposal, but the document released early in May in Washington certainly explores the potential for three policy proposals that are leading candidates for becoming the basis for the 2007 farm bill.
Ohioan has his own miniature John Deere museum
He was a "carpet farmer" as a kid. He was a farmer's helper in his youth. And now, he is an enthusiastic toy farmer.
Farm network provides opportunities for Pa. women
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Audrey Gay Rodgers has been running the Hameau Farm in the Big Valley for about 25 years.
Farmstead cheese guild formed in Ohio
PATASKALA, Ohio - The Ohio Farmstead Artisan Cheese Guild formalized its structure during an organizational picnic May 20 at Buckeye Grove Farm in Beallsville.
Midwest ox drovers to gather in Michigan
SCOTTS, Mich. - The Midwest Ox Drovers Association's annual gathering will be June 23-25 at Tillers International in Scotts, Mich.
Ohio corn crop showing promise
COLUMBUS - Despite a myriad of localized problems from ponding to hail and frost damage to soil crusting, Ohio's newly planted corn crop is on its way to a promising growing season.
