Copeland rings out 2004 as wettest year on record
MILLPORT, Ohio - 2004 left veteran weather watcher Edwin R. Copeland scratching his head. And Copeland, whose family has been official U.
Farm women needed to start group
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Hogs: Modest herd growth will mean continued profits this year
COLUMBUS - Hog producers had one of the most profitable years of the last decade during 2004, and this typically drives producers to expand production.
Beef checkoff gets international notice
DENVER - The success of the beef checkoff-funded "Beef. It's What's for Dinner"
BSE confirmed in Canada
OTTAWA - Canadian officials confirmed Sunday, Jan. 2, that a 9-year-old dairy cow from Alberta, Canada, tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).
Collectibles at the Pa. Farm Show
GAP, Pa. - Limited edition collectibles will be available at the 89th Pennsylvania Farm Show, which is scheduled Jan.
Ethanol byproduct may improve soil
BELTSVILLE, Md. - In the first study of its kind, an Agricultural Research Service scientist has shown that the byproduct of ethanol fermentation from corn stover can increase the structural stability and organic matter content of soil, particularly of highly eroded soil.
Initiative focuses on quail habitat restoration in Ohio
COLUMBUS - A program to restore habitat for Northern bobwhite quail is now available to property owners in 35 mostly western and southern Ohio counties, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
Ohio fruit, vegetable, tree growers, marketers set winter meet in Toledo
TOLEDO - The Ohio Fruit Growers Society, the Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers Association, the Ohio Direct Agricultural Marketing Association and the Ohio Christmas Tree Association, in cooperation with the Ohio State University, are once again sponsoring their annual winter meeting.
