Weather triggers income tax options
(Reprinted with permission from the December 2007 issue of the Ohio AG Manager newsletter.) COLUMBUS - Taxpayers selling livestock due to feed shortages caused by drought, floods or other weather-related problems have two options for postponing the income from the sales.
Maple institute taking marketing cues from northeast Ohio’s wine industry
BURTON, Ohio - The Northeast Ohio Maple Producers Committee and the Geauga County Ohio State University Extension have scheduled the 68th annual Northeast Ohio Maple Institute for Jan.
Farm Credit introduces Homegrown by Heroes
MidAtlantic Farm Credit, has announced the Homegrown by Heroes initiative, a national food labeling program for veteran farmers.
Ohio farmers apply for Ag-Link awards
COLUMBUS — A total of 1,671 farmers in 87 of Ohio’s 88 counties will receive interest rate reductions on their spring operating loans from...
Over-the-counter foggers ineffective against bedbugs, researchers say
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State University entomologists have found that over-the-counter foggers or "bug bombs" commonly used by consumers are not effective at killing...
Proud past and future: Historical marker dedicated at OARDC
The marker commemorates the center's founding in 1882 as the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, a milestone chosen bas one of the top 10 agricultural events in Ohio's history.
Penn State imposes biosecurity policy
Visits to university dairy, beef, swine, sheep, deer and equine facilities will be by appointment only.
Farmers reach 50 million-acre mark in voluntary USDA conservation program
USDA Celebrates success of four year-old Conservation Stewardship Program.
Pa. soybean board offering grants
The Pennsylvania Soybean Promotion Board is currently accepting grant applications for projects designed to improve the efficiency and profitability of Pennsylvania's soybean producers.
Bush didn’t cause all U.S. problems
Reader says you can't point to the current administration for all of this country's current woes.
