How will BSE affect the market?
Ag economists and beef expert weigh in on how mad cow will change the U.S. beef and grain markets.
Humane groups argue downed animals shouldn’t be in food supply
Case of mad cow futhers humane society's opinion that nonambulatory animals should not be used for human consumption.
Mad cow disease found in U.S.
Animal linked to herd imported from Alberta, Canada, in 2001.
No-till grower, promoter, business honored at annual conference
Myron Wehr of Columbiana County, Ohio, received the annual Ohio No-Till Grower award.
ODA issues final permits to Ohio Fresh Eggs for Croton Egg Farm
The Ohio Department of Agriculture issued four final permits to install and nine final permits to operate to Ohio Fresh Eggs for the Croton Egg Farm facilities.
Pennsylvania updates right to farm
In an amendment to Pennsylvania's Right to Farm Act, local governments will be held financially responsible for making laws that don't comply with the state.
Riparian buffers: Restoring the home of the Buckeyes (and more)
Forest ecologist Charles Goebel aims to develop new riparian plantings adapted to the state.
Use queen excluder for comb honey
Winter is the time when a beekeeper needs to make plans for next year's honey crops.
Holiday story contest winners
Here's the first group of winners in our first holiday story contest that drew more than 140 entries.
Livestock assistance payments started
More than $100 million in payments for the Livestock Assistance Program began Dec. 18.











