Pork producers: ‘We will comply’
WASHINGTON - All pork producers are ready and willing to comply with new federal water-quality regulations regardless of whether they are required to obtain federal discharge permits, the National Pork Producers Council said in testimony submitted to a congressional subcommittee looking into agriculture's effects on water quality.
Seedstock sale boast strong averages
HILLSBORO, Ohio - The first of two Ohio Cattlemen's Association Seedstock Improvement Sales had a standing-room only crowd at Union Stock Yards' new sale facility in Hillsboro, Ohio, April 14.
Farm and Dairy writers earn ag journalism awards
Virus and parasite may cause bee ‘colony collapse disorder’
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. - Researchers have identified potential culprits behind the wide-spread catastrophic death of honeybees around North America and Europe.
Disjointed: Did winter wheat get bit by frost?
WOOSTER, Ohio - The recent bout of cold weather may have slowed the development of Ohio's wheat crop, but frost damage is anticipated to be less severe in Ohio than in more southern wheat-growing states.
Ohio cheese makers among the best
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Ohio cheese makers earned top honors in several classes at the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest, judged in March.
Expand your welding skills at Lincoln classes
CLEVELAND - The Lincoln Electric Welding School has released its schedule for the second half of 2007.
Pa. Farm Bureau fighting for farmers’ liability protection
HARRISBURG, Pa. - More than 300 farmers converged on the state capital as part of Pennsylvania Farm Bureau's 2007 State Legislative Conference.
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Ten families finally have closure
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