Be careful when leasing farm’s energy
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Don't be too quick to sign off on any deal to lease wind or any other resource on your farm, advises an energy expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, who points out that if the deal sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
BSE cow was from Texas herd
WASHINGTON - A beef cow infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease, came from a Texas herd.
Second BSE case found
SALEM, Ohio - Tests confirmed a cow previously determined not to have mad cow disease was, in fact, positive.
Air quality agreement deadline extended again
WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency extended the animal feeding operations air compliance agreement sign-up deadline to July 29.
Cattle shipped from Pennsylvania to Cuba
HARRISBURG, Pa. - A second shipment of cattle has been sold to Cuba as a result of his trade mission trip last year, and as part of Cuba's commitment to invest $10 million in agricultural commodities within Pennsylvania.
Donation ensures Ben Stinner’s legacy
WOOSTER, Ohio - The W.K. Kellogg Foundation has donated $100,000 to the Ben Stinner Endowment for Healthy Agroecosystems and Sustainable Communities.
Equine program is first in the state
COLUMBUS -
June Ohio hog inventory up 9 percent
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - Ohio hog producers had 1.6 million hogs on hand June 1, 2005, up 9 percent from last year and 5 percent from last quarter.
Massey Expo spotlights machines of the past
Ohio show will be a first for the three Bears: all together once more.