Farm labor rules:
SALEM, Ohio - Though it's still May, chances are you're already thinking ahead to the myriad things that need done on the farm this summer.
Another reason to quit: Tobacco virus kills plants
MANHATTAN, Kan. - If you're trying to be a considerate smoker and take your habit outdoors, don't touch the plants - even the weeds.
Canadian cow tests positive for BSE
Farmers rally to draw attention to food origin labeling
ROME, Ohio - The security of knowing where our food is produced was the focus of an informational rally at the
Learn the secrets of organic farming
BUTLER, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture will be hosting an evening field walk at Misera's Organic Farm May 15 in Butler.
Mercer Co. couple honored by Grange
MERCER, Pa. - Joel and Christie Straub, of Greenville, Mercer County, were thrust into the spotlight at the
ODA restricts movement of disease-susceptible fish
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has prohibited the intrastate transportation, sale or distribution of 36 fish species susceptible to
Irradiation could block produce contaminations, but it’s blocked
AMES, Iowa - Irradiation of produce could be a possible solution to outbreaks of E. coli, said an Iowa State University professor.
March unseasonably warm for most of the nation
WASHINGTON - March 2007 was more than 5 degrees F warmer than average throughout the contiguous U.S.
Plowed under: Corn stalks next targets of ethanol squeeze
WASHINGTON - If conservation of soil organic matter is taken into account, the United States at best has to cut in half the amount of cornstalks that can be harvested to produce ethanol, according to an Agricultural Research Service study.













