Portage County banquet: Dairy community honors its elite
RAVENNA, Ohio - A police barricade forced Jim Earnest to halt his cattle trailer just inside the Pennsylvania state line.
John Deere fills tractors with biodiesel at its factory
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - John Deere's Waterloo Works plant recently completed the nation's first factory-fill of B2, a blend of 2 percent biodiesel fuel, in the company's diesel-propelled machines.
Marketing meetings help business grow
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -
Most U.S. ag export gains come from animal sector
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Since 1980, the value of agricultural imports has been increasing at a faster rate than the value of agricultural exports.
Pa. dairy profitability tour visits Ohio
BUTLER, Pa. -
Penn State offers soybean rust workshop
BUTLER, Pa. - Penn State Cooperative Extension offices in Beaver, Lawrence, Mercer, and Westmoreland county offices will be hosting a video conference workshop regarding soybean rust March 17 from 7-9 p.
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau carries concerns of agriculture to U.S. capital
WASHINGTON - Nearly 200 farmers from across Pennsylvania were in Washington March 3 and 4 meeting with their congressional representatives during Pennsylvania Farm Bureau's 2005 National Legislative Conference.
Raw milk, local produce, pastured livestock:Farmers and consumers reconnecting
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -
The science behind the tender steak
WASHINGTON - Consistently tender steaks may be more readily available at restaurants and supermarkets in the future, thanks to technology developed by USDA Agricultural Research Service scientists in Nebraska.
Tips for getting those replacement heifers bred
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Beef cattle inventory done Jan. 1, 2005, indicates number of beef cattle replacement heifers in the United States - weighing 500 pounds and over - are up 4 percent compared to one year earlier.
