Dairy sheep symposium at Cornell in November
At least one animal scientist thinks there's big potential for a U.S. dairy-sheep industry.
USDA tackles confusion over updating crop yields
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman is trying to clear up some of the confusion about what information will be needed to establish updated farm yields.
Farm families can learn about alternative ventures at field day
Bob Evans and Joel Salatin will keynote the annual Country Living Field Day Sept. 28 in Carroll County, Ohio.
USDA targets $323 million for farmland and wetland conservation programs
Ohio will receive $1.4 million for farmland preservation and $4 in wetlands protection.
Home-grown shrimp on the farm horizon
Freshwater shrimp are being raised on select farms is the subject of a special Farm Science Review workshop Sept. 17 at the Small Farm Center on the Review grounds near London, Ohio.
Final score is yours to determine
This hasn't been a good year for farming, but there are still factors that you control that dictate your farm's profitability, reminds editor Susan Crowell in her commentary this week.
Learn about maple syrup: Sweet hobby, sweet rewards
Learning how to perfect a maple-syrup hobby will be discussed Sept. 18 during the 2002 Farm Science Review.
Ohio dairy farms part of lawsuit against USDA
A group of milk producers in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, New Mexico, Texas and Tennessee is suing the USDA, claiming the new milk subsidy program does not treat all farms fairly.
Malabar Farm State Park hosts annual Ohio Heritage Days
Malabar Farm State Park in Richland County will host its 26th annual Ohio Heritage Days Sept. 28-29.
Farm Science Review adds new demos
Attendance is expected to be higher than last year at the Farm Science Review Sept. 17-19 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center near London.
