Cattle industry can monitor and manage genetic abnormalities
CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- Historically, in addition to recording pedigree and performance information and providing genetic predictions, the performance programs at cattle breed associations have...
Checkoff targets mommy bloggers
CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- The checkoff has been building and implementing a comprehensive marketing effort to help build demand for beef among retailers, foodservice operators,...
Project aligns with green rebuilding efforts in tornado-damaged community
GREENSBURG, Kan. -- Cleaner, greener energy could soon help power Greensburg, Kan., a community recently leveled by a massive tornado. Greensburg Wind Farm The...
American lamb industry supports the continuation of the lamb checkoff
DENVER, Colo. -- The Secretary of Agriculture announced the continuation of the Lamb Promotion, Research and Information Order administered by the American Lamb Board....
Crestview FFA holds awards banquet
ASHLAND, Ohio -- The Crestview FFA celebrated another successful year with its 46th annual awards banquet. The members expressed their thanks and appreciation to...
W.Va. cattle deaths under investigation
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is investigating the death of approximately 20 head of cattle in southern West Virginia, and...
Another program offers $2.5 million in farmland preservation funds
SALEM, Ohio -- Ohio farmers can now apply to receive cash payouts in return for preserving their properties forever.Farm landowners can work with their...
Frito-Lay has good news for corn growers
ST. LOUIS — Two recent announcements from Frito-Lay are good news to American consumers and corn growers in particular, according to the National Corn...
Donald C. Rupert, 1913-2009
SEBRING, Ohio -- Donald Charles Rupert, 95, of 800 South 15th Street, Sebring, Ohio, died April 21, 2009, in the Crandall Medical Center of...
Six breeds judged at Spring Dairy Expo
COLUMBUS — A total of 564 animals from six different breeds were exhibited and placed by judges Steve White of New Castle, Ind., and...
