New law adds protection for Pa. dairies
A new Pennsylvania law provides greater protection for Pennsylvania milk producers by placing stricter requirements on new dealers. The law ensures dairies will be paid for milk they sell.
Taft seeks USDA disaster status for much of Ohio
Ohio governor wants 52 counties designated as disaster areas due to agricultural losses caused by flooding and extreme weather since May.
Thanks for keeping trash in landfills, not ditches
Gone are the days when simply running the township or county dump accounted for local trash disposal policy.
The evil that was visible to all
G. Russell Evans says Bush was not seeking to destroy an evil he did not see, but an evil that was visible to all.
Wheat harvest promising despite disease
Wheat harvest is progressing rapidly across Ohio with decent yields and high test weights, despite the early-season problems with Fusarium head scab.
Is the ag establishment awake?
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell wonders if ag establishments can resond to the changing face of agriculture.
Wheat pathologists look at head scab
Even moderately resistant varieties can have significant disease and yield loss if the conditions favor infection during flowering.
Variety changes blackberry production
"Now you can sell as much as you can grow, and you'll be able to grow more," says OARDC researcher Michele Stanton.
Working together for better fruit
Regional rootstock project aims for higher yields.
Cattlemen urged to sign petition for checkoff’s security
As the national beef checkoff sits in limbo, Ohio is making sure its state marketing dollars are secure.
