Jimita Holsteins: Family, teamwork make dairy farm run
STRASBURG, Ohio -- In the summer of 1995, Karen Rowe packed work clothes and a new pair of boots and left her classmates in...
The hometown team
A team of determined volunteers from Columbiana County has proven what you can do when someone dreams big.
Fair play
Ohio livestock judge Keith Chamberlin evaluated dairy, beef, sheep, swine, goats and even some reindeer at this year's Alaska State Fair.
What you should know about FSR
For most people, Farm Science Review is a three-day event. But for Review Manager Chuck Gamble, it's a 365-day journey. Gamble heads up the annual show and spends a year or more hammering out the new, the traditional and the occasionally unusual details. Here, Gamble offers an inside look at what it takes to make sure Farm Science Review hits the mark year after year.
Corn, soybean exports may decline
URBANA, Ill. — Early USDA forecasts for the 2008-09 corn and soybean marketing year project substantial declines in U.S. exports from the record levels...
Soybeans to take European tour in 2009
ST. LOUIS — LibertyLink® soybeans (A2704-12), from Bayer CropScience, have received final approval from the European Commission for importation into the European Union (EU)...
Eighteen farms selected for Clean Ohio agricultural easement purchases
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio --Ohio Department of Agriculture's Office of Farmland Preservation will purchase easement rights on nearly 3,200 acres of farmland from 18 farms in...
Gehl Co. to be acquired by Manitou
NEW YORK -- Gehl Company announced Sept. 8 that it had signed an agreement to be acquired for $30 per share by its largest...
Pasture pals: Can goats and cattle graze same fields?
JACKSON, Ky. -- What would happen if cattle grazed the same pastures with goats? That's exactly what University of Kentucky College of Agriculture specialists...
Managing crops: How small do we go?
MADISON, Wis. -- The use of on-the-go crop and soil sensors has greatly increased the precision with which farmers can manage their crops. But...
