Emissions from ‘dirty’ energy down
WASHINGTON - The retail price of electricity increased by more than 9 percent in 2006, the largest increase since 1981.
Ohioan named to Washington FSA post
WASHINGTON - Larry J.
Operation Evergreen brings a touch of home to the troops
FRAZEYSBURG, Ohio - Ohio Christmas tree growers are donating real Christmas trees as part of Operation Evergreen sponsored by the
Senate’s farm bill version on its way
WASHINGTON - The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee approved its
Ohio goat cheese creamery earns top awards
HIRAM, Ohio - Mackenzie Creamery was honored with two first-place awards, one second-place award and two best of show awards at the annual National Cheese Competition sponsored this year by the
Outlook and policy program offered
COLUMBUS - The farm bill, grain and biofuel markets, agricultural law and farm input costs are just some of the topics being covered during this year's Ohio State University Agricultural Outlook and Policy Program.
Is there anything corn can’t do?
BOSTON - Scientists are reporting an advance toward turning corn plants into natural factories for producing gelatin to replace animal-sourced gelatin widely used by the pharmaceutical industry for manufacturing capsules and tablets.
Summitcrest Farms registers most Angus in Ohio
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - The 10 producers who registered the most Angus beef cattle in the state of Ohio recorded a total of 2,205 Angus with the
Farm ponds sources of water, danger
JACKSON, Miss. - In 2004, the No. 1 cause of accidental deaths on farms among Farm Bureau members in Mississippi was drowning in farm ponds.
One day at a time
FOMBELL, Pa. - Numbers float through Brant Cooper's mind. Forty-two, the number of years he's lived, and 22, the number of years he's been married to the girl he met at the Big Knob Fair.













