Turner’s Trumbull Co. lamb may be stripped of award
SALEM, Ohio - The state department of agriculture is making one thing clear: It doesn't matter what your last name is or how long you've been winning blue ribbons in the showring.
Expert offers rumensin guidelines
URBANA, Ill. - Proper use of the additive for dairy cows, monensin (commercially known as rumensin), should increase feed efficiency, improve protein status, and reduce bloat risk, said dairy specialist Mike Hutjens.
Iowa dairy farmer convicted in milk, manure dumping
WASHINGTON - Carl Simon, owner and operator of Simon Dairy in Farley, Iowa, was convicted on Dec. 2 in U.
Methanol idea isn’t too good to be true
SEATTLE - Millions of scrawny, spindly trees choking forests could soon be harnessed as a clean source of renewable energy, according to researchers at the University of Washington.
Raise fish? Go to Aquaculture Forum
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -
Your dairy cows will love the light and so will your milk check
MADISON, Wis. - Dairy cows in northern regions like Wisconsin, give more milk if they get extra lighting during the winter months, when days are short.
All-American compensates exhibitors
HARRISBURG, Pa. - On Sept. 18, when the cancellation of the All-American Dairy Show occurred due to the flooding of Hurricane Ivan, exhibitors were heard echoing, "We will see you next year!," while departing the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex.
OARDC awarded $1.5 million grant for energy-generation project
COLUMBUS - Ohio Gov. Bob Taft has awarded a $1.5 million Third Frontier Wright Project grant to the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster.
Senate approves Specialty Crop Act
IRVINE, Calif. -
U.S. Supreme Court listens to beef checkoff arguments
WASHINGTON - The national beef checkoff seesaw is balanced before the U.S. Supreme Court.
The court heard oral arguments Dec.
