Some crop insurance dates changed
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - USDA's Risk Management Agency reminds producers considering Multi-Peril Crop Insurance for the 2008 crop year that the sales closing date is Sept.
USDA allots funds for bee research
WASHINGTON - USDA said $4 million will be available in Fiscal Year 2008 for a four-year Coordinated Agricultural Project to research ways to improve the health and protection of honeybees, which are facing serious threats that have the potential to heavily impact the nation's food supply.
Valley View gets last Pa. harness racing license
HARRISBURG, Pa. - A newly licensed racetrack in Lawrence County will bring new jobs, visitors and economic opportunity to western Pennsylvania, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said recently as the state's last remaining harness racing license was awarded to Valley View Downs LP.
Woodland workshop to take stock
BRYAN, Ohio - Learn how and why to take stock of your woods at the Tri-state Woodland and Wildlife Workshop, 8:15 a.
FARM SCIENCE REVIEW: More ethanol corn means more corn storage, which means more...
LONDON, Ohio - With market prices and ethanol demand on the rise, farmers will be dealing with corn storage issues, along with the hazards associated with grain bin operations.
Ten stops featured on farm tour
The Ashland County Farm Bureau will offer its 2007 Ashland County Drive-It-Yourself Farm Tour Sept. 29-30.
FARM SCIENCE REVIEW: Undergrazing, overgrazing addressed at Farm Science Review
LONDON, Ohio - With alfalfa harvest falling short and much of Ohio's pastureland unsuitable for forage due to this season's drought, managing adequate, high-quality feed for horses has become a challenge for many owners.
FARM SCIENCE REVIEW: What do all those students do at the Review?
SALEM, Ohio - It's just 212 miles from Bessemer, Pa., to London, Ohio. And 212 miles back. Not a big deal, right? (Well, OK, so on a school bus anything over 12 miles is a big deal.
Go for a drive in Mercer County
MERCER, Pa. - The 23rd annual Mercer County Country Tour featuring six stops in the Mercer-Grove City area of Mercer County will be from 1-6:30 p.
About Honor Flight
The concept of Honor Flight came from Earl Morse, a physician assistant and retired Air Force major.
