Andersons expands rail group; ethanol holdings
MAUMEE, Ohio - The Andersons is adding 1,180 rail cars to the assets of its rail group.
Terms of the purchase were not disclosed.
Be prepared to face off-farm issues
PLAIN CITY, Ohio - Every day, livestock producers face issues that force them to consider off-farm reactions as opposed to onfarm benefits.
Bull sale averages more than $2,000
PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE, Pa. - The Pa. Department of Agriculture's 32nd annual Performance Tested Bull Sale averaged $2,029 on 93 head.
Daffodil Dairy Sale shatters records
CARROLLTON, Ohio - Carroll County's 31st annual Daffodil Dairy Sale shattered all records during the March 29 sale in Carrollton.
Farmers can get tips on marketing to restaurants
COLUMBUS - Amy Trubek, executive director of the Vermont Fresh Network, will be the featured speaker at a half-day workshop for farmers interested in selling directly to restaurants and supermarkets.
Lamb checkoff gets the green light
WASHINGTON - Lamb producers approved the national checkoff in the national referendum held earlier this year.
March was a little warmer, little wetter than normal
MILLPORT, Ohio - The four winter months were 3.3 degrees warmer than normal and had 2.5 inches of rain above average, according to Edwin Copeland, U.
Positive case of chronic wasting disease in N.Y.
ALBANY, N.Y. - The first positive case of chronic wasting disease in New York has been confirmed in a white-tailed doe from a captive herd in Oneida County.
Transgenic cows resist mastitis
WASHINGTON - USDA researchers have used gene-transfer technologies to produce dairy cows that resist a widespread bacterial infection called mastitis.
U.S. soybean growers would rather fight than switch
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Before even a single infectious spore lands on a cropfield this spring or summer, Asian soybean rust is affecting United States soybean production.












