Mad cow disease found in Canada
More than 400 cattle destroyed; one of the still-unanswered questions is why it took more than three months for the BSE testing to take place.
U.S. presidential portrait exhibit makes stop in Ohio
A special series of commissioned presidential portraits is on display at the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center through June 19.
Variable speed savings, well, vary
New technology saves both energy and money; rebate offered in Pa.
Landowner shoots at stray livestock, pays $1,500 to settle with owner
Landowner allegedly shot to protect child, property.
Stormwater floods farmers with fees
Thirty-five Ohio counties and 280 urban areas and many townships will pay for the new stormwater program.
Certified Humane food label unveiled
A new label is meant to assure consumers that meat, poultry, egg or dairy products come from animals raised humanely.
Indian chief Powhatan’s 17th-century village found on Virginia farm
William and Mary archeologist to continue study.
Message from COOL listening sessions: ‘Keep it simple’
Sheep producers to USDA: Keep the final country-of-origin labeling regulations simple.
Ohio produce at the click of a mouse
A new Web site, www.farmtomarkets.com, will connect buyers and sellers of Ohio-grown agricultural products.
Pa. launches initiative to improve environment; benefits ag community
Hog farm uses a methane digester to produce electricity, generates $3,500 per month in income.
