Delegates were smart to vote down Premises ID
Editor:In the Jan. 8 Farm and Dairy Letters to the Editor, Mr. McKarns recapped part of the 90th annual Farm Bureau meeting of 2008....
Farming still alive in Mahoning County
Even in an urban county like Mahoning County, home of the city of Youngstown, agriculture is a major player, according to Eric Barrett, who works with OSU Extension in the county.
Ohio FFA officer looks back at his year of service
"I changed my mentality from 'make a difference,' to 'help others make a difference.'" -- Ryan Matthews on his year as an Ohio FFA state officer. Read more in his own words:
Study finds storms get stronger after leaving cities
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Urban areas modify thunderstorms that can eventually get stronger and more violent as they leave the cities and move to...
Losing silage in bunker silos is costly
MADISON, Wis. - Forage is too valuable to be lost because bunker silos or silage piles are sized incorrectly or inadequately managed, according to University of Wisconsin-Extension Agricultural Engineer Brian Holmes.
Jake Gebhart — Oct. 31, 2020
Jake Gebhart brought down a 10-point buck at Gebhart Farms in Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 31, 2020.
USDA depopulating Texas dairies
In a last ditch effort to get rid of bovine TB in Texas, the USDA is taking the drastic measure of buying out the dairy farms in El Paso County to create a buffer zone between the U.S. and tuberculosis-infected farms of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
Northeast regional small farm expo Sept. 21-22
The second Northeast Regional Small Farm and Rural Living Exposition and Trade Show is a multi-state program modeled similar to Penn State's Ag Progress Days, but designed for small farm interests.
Traffic on the river is moving, but slow
Grain barges are moving through the Ohio River system, but they face weather-triggered delays.
New grant funds Penn State pollinator program
A USDA grant will enhance a Penn State graduate program in entomology and ecology aimed at solving the problem of pollinator decline.
