Expert: Ag technology improvements critical part of a positive world future
URBANA, Ill. - Genetically modified (GM) crops and new information technologies will be central to meeting the food demands of a rapidly growing world population sustainably, said a University of Illinois agricultural economist.
More U.S. food going on Russian plates
WASHINGTON - The U.S. and Russia inked a bilateral trade deal Nov. 10 regarding Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization.
Kentucky man guilty in Ohio raw milk sale
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - A Hamilton County Municipal Court recently found a Kentucky man guilty of violating Ohio's dairy licensing and labeling laws.
Ohio Soybean Council goes overseas
COLUMBUS - As the saying goes, there is a first time for everything. The Ohio Soybean Council and the soybean checkoff can certainly sing to this tune as it explores, for the first time ever, export opportunities in China with the establishment of an overseas office in Shanghai.
Some advice for having tip-top timber
WINTERSVILLE, Ohio - Deep ruts in the ground, sediment washing into streams, damaged trees and destroyed wildlife habitats.
Conservation efforts rewarded by Wayne Soil and Water
WOOSTER, Ohio - Melissa Arko and Neil Topovski were recently recognized by the Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District for their efforts in introducing science and conservation to students at Parkview Elementary School in the Wooster City School District.
Post-industrial developer’s idea comes to fruition
WOOSTER, Ohio - Cleveland brownfield developer Todd Davis had a problem.
High tunnels: Real farmers, real stories
WOOSTER, Ohio - Think the high tunnel growing concept is a little out there? Traditional farmers, not just organic or hobby farmers, are getting into it, and making giant strides in fruit and vegetable production.
Ohioans eligible for emergency farm loans
COLUMBUS - Ten Ohio counties have been designated agricultural natural disaster areas by the USDA, making farmers in the counties eligible for low-interest emergency loans from













