Goats thrive on ethanol byproduct
TEMPLE HILL, Ky. - More ethanol plants projected to come on line over the next several years could result in lower feed costs for livestock producers.
Cattle numbers are holding steady
WASHINGTON - The number of beef cattle and calves entering the nation's feedyards increased in October, but overall supplies of fed cattle are likely to remain tight into next year, according to
Pa. postpones milk label change
Wayne County couple to compete in nationals
SALEM, Ohio - Wayne County's Andy and Deanna Troutman were selected the Outstanding Young Farm Couple by the
USDA: No counter-cyclical payments
WASHINGTON - According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, because market prices are high, producers with wheat, barley or oats base acres who are enrolled in USDA's
Vitamin C doesn’t help prevent colds
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - It is that time of year when people start developing symptoms of a cold. Many reach for vitamin C supplements to help prevent or combat symptoms of the common cold.
Belews preserve northeastern Ohio family farm
NOVELTY, Ohio - Diane (Dee) and William Belew of Auburn Township recently made a life-changing decision to ensure that nothing at all changes in their life.
New beef cuts to be introduced in ’08
CENTENNIAL, Colo. - A new line of Beef Value Cuts - this time fabricated from the beef chuck roll - is slated for a 2008 rollout, according to the checkoff-funded Beef Innovations Group, which is coordinating research and marketing efforts to expand the value cuts program.
Stable flies sticking around like flies on … well, manure
MANHATTAN, Kan. - Stable flies, which used to be found only in confined animal areas such as feedlots and barns, are now being found on cattle in pastures, according to a Kansas State University Research and Extension livestock entomologist.
Touch Down milk deal puts product in Cleveland cases
COLUMBUS,- Touch Down milk, a new Cleveland Browns-branded product line, has hit the dairy case at Cleveland-area Giant Eagle grocery stores.













