Grove City woman honored as ag educator
Carol Ann Gregg of Grove City, Pa., received the Outstanding Service Citation from the National Association of Agricultural Educators.
OARDC awarded $1.5 million grant for energy-generation project
COLUMBUS - Ohio Gov. Bob Taft has awarded a $1.5 million Third Frontier Wright Project grant to the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster.
Conservation Stewardship Program begins continuous sign-ups
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Department of Agriculture began continuous sign-up for the new Conservation Stewardship Program Aug. 10 with the first sign-up period cutoff scheduled...
Beef short course addresses marketing, management issues
Beef short course to addresses cattle marketing and management issues.
What was your best buy at an auction?
Are you just dying to share a great deal you got at an auction? Do you have a great story to go with that...
Preconditioning considerations for spring-born calves
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- With fall just around the corner, beef producers will soon begin crafting marketing plans for spring-born calves. Even though producers were...
Webinars to examine anaerobic digester finances and technology
MADISON, Wisc. -- Two educational webinars planned March 14 will examine finance issues and technology options for installing and maintaining anaerobic digester systems.
The webinars,...
High feed prices trigger MILC payment
There will be a February payment for the Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) program, the first time there has been a payment for MILC since April 2010.
Spider mites might hit soybeans during hot, dry weather
COLUMBUS - With the persistence of hot and dry weather in parts of Ohio, we have continued to see the beginnings of spider mites in numerous fields, and some fields have been sprayed.
Checkoff oversight virtually nil
More and more, the federally-mandated, non-refundable commodity checkoffs resemble something out of a Charles Dickens novel. Most feature huge casts, complicated plots and, to...
