Farm animal welfare standards in spotlight
Farmers face questions from consumers, foodservice and retailers who want assurances about onfarm animal care practices.
Soybean, corn markets focus on China
Current import/export activity by China is the focus of the soybean, corn, and wheat markets.
Will cloned animals enter food supply?
Although FDA says cloned animals are safe to eat, it will be awhile before it's in the grocery store.
Finney earns Wayne County’s 4-H top honor
A Marshallville teen won the Wayne County 4-H Award of Excellence for 2003.
Wayne County SWCD annual meeting
Brian and Heidi Rennecker received the Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District's 2003 Conservation Farm Award.
Tornadoes tear up Wayne, Stark counties
Stark County tornado ripped mainly through rural areas.
Cooperatives Working Together: Farmers cull cattle to boost milk prices
The voluntary program to cull dairy herds or slash production is under way.
Houses may replace Penn State farmland
Penn State University has sold 155 acres of farmland to a company hoping to build 400 residential units.
Fair board OKs race track, horse barn demolition; makes way for new building
A straight portion of the racetrack will remain for other events.
Manager files permits to take over egg farms
The draft permits given to Ohio Fresh Eggs are for the Croton Egg Farm only.
