Fed files anti-trust lawsuit to block beef merger
If merged, JBS would become the largest U.S. beef packer, with price implications on the farm and at the grocery store.
Dandelions deliver a promising future
SALEM, Ohio -- As talk of alternative sources for natural rubber bounces around Ohio, scientists in the Buckeye State are looking toward a type...
Regional vice president hails from Hillsdale FFA
INDIANAPOLIS -- Hannah Crossen can best be described with one word: dedicated.
She has not only received her State and American FFA degrees, but...
Giant pumpkins weigh-off in Canfield
CANFIELD, Ohio -- Quinn Werner of Saegerstown, Pa., claimed his fifth championship at the Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers weigh-off with a 1,521.5-pound pumpkin....
Energy costs, particularly gas prices, a ‘serious hardship’ for Ohioans
Rural Ohio and 'exurbia' hit hardest by 'energy tax.'
This year’s wheat yield sets a new U.S. record
WASHINGTON -- USDA's recent Wheat Outlook report showed that all-wheat yield in the U.S. has hit a new record at 44.9 bushels per acre....
Ohio veterinarians fined and suspended
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Veterinarians Rick Rothfuss and Rick Mather of Columbus, Ohio, each have been fined $10,000 and have drawn six-month suspensions as a...
Advice from a specialist: Don’t panic
URBANA, Ill. -- Nervous cattle producers have received a bit of advice from a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist -- don't panic. "Odds favor...
New York finds tuberculosis in captive fallow deer
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets reported the finding of tuberculosis in a captive red and fallow deer...
Workshop will help Ohio farmers meet the demand for organic food
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — Increasing demand for organic food is presenting new opportunities for Ohio farmers.
Organics 101: An Introduction to Organic Crop Production will...
