Move over, Maybelline
WASHINGTON - When USDA Agricultural Research Service chemists Joe Laszlo and Dave Compton originally developed SoyScreen, they envisioned outdoor enthusiasts and other consumers using their invention as an environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based sunscreens.
Penn State tractors show no ill effects from biodiesel
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - A collaborative biofuel demonstration project involving Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences and machinery manufactured by Case New Holland is attracting worldwide attention and appears to have ramifications for the makers and users of all types of diesel-powered equipment.
Western Pa. native earns dairy honors
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Ken Raney, executive director of the Pennsylvania Holstein Association, will receive the 2007 Image Award during the All-American Dairy Show Sept.
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.
Wheat market sends planting signal
URBANA, Ill. - Wheat prices, currently at extremely high levels, raise some important questions about U.
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.
Rearin’ to go
Raymond Moore drove this draft team, owned by Tom Ferguson of Uhrichsville, Ohio, in the Randolph Fair horse pull Aug.
Geauga County livestock sale totals $245,000
BURTON, Ohio - The Geauga County Junior Fair Livestock Auction brought in $245,538.58 Saturday, Sept.
Assessment approved in MWCD
SALEM, Ohio - It's been more than two years since the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District proposed an assessment to pay for maintenance and improvements in its 18-county area.
Chippewa Valley Angus Farm
RITTMAN, Ohio - For Rod Ferguson, there's nothing more peaceful than watching cows. An easy calmness settles in as he sees his herd of Angus brood cows pace themselves across grassy pastures, swat flies, protect their calves.
