Saturday, May 18, 2024

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Former Pittsburgh Steelers all-star defensive back Mel Blount will give a cutting horse demonstration Aug.

CHICAGO - From small California vineyards to battleground trenches in Iraq, and in the mass-market realm of Wal-Mart's top suppliers, radio frequency identification technology is taking root.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Hereford steers came from near and far to compete in the sixth annual Junior National Hereford Expo in Milwaukee, Wis.

HUNTINGDON, Pa. - Exhibitors led 112 entries at the 2005 Pennsylvania Angus Breeders' Show July 7-9 in Huntingdon, Pa.

COLUMBUS - The annual Farm Tour Series is intended to foster sustainable food systems in Ohio. The 2005 series offers farmers and the general public a unique opportunity to visit a wide range of organic and sustainable farming operations throughout Ohio.

SALEM, Ohio - It was a close one. Pundits couldn't decide with any conviction which way the House would vote on the Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement, or CAFTA.

SALEM, Ohio - The USDA has identified another cow that may have mad cow disease. USDA Chief Veterinarian John Clifford said his lab had received nondefinitive test results July 26 from an animal sampled as part of the voluntary enhanced BSE surveillance program.

SALEM, Ohio - A new energy package is one signature away from more than doubling the country's use of renewable fuels, such as biodiesel and ethanol.

WOOSTER, Ohio - Twelve-year-old Kassi Krebs stands patiently in line, her hands on her hips. As she waits, cars roll into the Wayne County Fairgrounds and young people pile out.

COLUMBUS - Leaving children behind is especially difficult for families of National Guard and Reserve members.