Livestock assistance payments started
More than $100 million in payments for the Livestock Assistance Program began Dec. 18.
Ohio syrup schools get into sweet stuff
Ohio State will host maple syrup production updates at three locations in January.
Pa. keeps over-order premium
Milk Marketing Board voted to keep the state's Class I over-order premium of $1.65 per hundredweight through June 2004.
USDA releases conservation program rule targeting certain watersheds
Under the proposal, agricultural land in cropland, orchards, vineyards and pasture is eligible for the Conservation Security Program.
Warren County, Pa., controversy continuesRetail prevails over agriculture
Unprecedented legislative move will pave the way for retail to roll into the ag-intensive county.
Food chain breaks at weakest link
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell talks about paranoid eating.
Christmas lights illuminate holiday smiles
Thousands of lights strung at the Calhoon farm near Butler, Ohio, cast a soft glow into the night sky.
Beef producers: Sell everything
Economist: When cattle prices are high, don't save more heifers: Sell them!
Hogs: Happy to be the other red meat
The only saving grace of the fall market is the fact that consumers are treating pork as the other red meat.
National beef group unveils alternative to mandatory labeling
Task force develops action steps for labeling program.
