Proper prep, equipment settings improve dairy quality, profitability
LITITZ, Pa. - Whether milking in a tie-stall or parlor system, large herd or small, "we still milk our cows one cow at a time," said David Reid, director of milk harvest technologies for Bou-Matic.
No ethanol: What’s holding Ohio back?
SALEM, Ohio - Reports have been buzzing for more than a year - some for three years or more - about proposed Ohio and western Pennsylvania corn ethanol plants.
Ohio corn and soybeans stocks up, wheat down from previous year
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - Corn stocks in all positions in Ohio on Dec. 1 totaled nearly 422.0 million bushels, 12 percent above the 376.
Ethanol planners aren’t giving up
SALEM, Ohio - Biofuels plant organizers haven't abandoned their quest to bring ethanol production to the region.
USDA budget request similar to ’05
WASHINGTON - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns released details Feb. 7 of President Bush's fiscal year 2006 USDA budget, with little change predicted from fiscal year 2005 levels.
Egg producers win national award
FORT RECOVERY, Ohio - Schwieterman Egg Farm Partnership in Fort Recovery, Ohio, received the Family Farm Environmental Excellence award at the 2005 International Poultry Exposition.
Canadian ambassador leads delegation to discuss Pennsylvania trade relations
HARRISBURG, Pa., - Pennsylvania agriculture officials were hosts for a delegation of Canadian leaders seeking to maintain and improve trade relations.
Ohio cattlemen vote for checkoff
SALEM, Ohio - Ohio beef farmers will continue to pay their $1-per-head assessment regardless what happens with the national checkoff in the Supreme Court chambers.
Seminar to look at manure issues
CANFIELD, Ohio -
Angus awards given at Pennsylvania Farm Show
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Angus enthusiasts led 144 entries at the 2005 Pennsylvania Farm Show's Angus Show Jan.













