Are bankruptcies behind the drop in U.S. farm numbers?
Farm bankruptcy rates spiked twice during the past century, but that's not why we're losing farms today.
Bush didn’t cause all U.S. problems
Reader says you can't point to the current administration for all of this country's current woes.
Chestnut trees will spread across landscape again
Researcher hopes to help rebuild stands throughout United States.
EU gets tougher on GMO labeling, tracing
New European Union regulations mandate the labeling and traceability of products derived from biotechnology.
New tests detect livestock growth promoter
Tests uncover residue concentrations of the additive ractopamine hydrochloride in live animals or carcasses.
Ohio growers shift from soybeans into corn
Ohio corn acreage up despite USDA national projections.
Purdue fleet vehicles revs up on soy diesel
Purdue is switching to soy biodiesel to fuel the diesel-engined vehicles in its transportation fleet.
Rural farm income has nonfarm tie
A county's average per capita income increases with it economic diversity.
Ohio State to close two research sites
The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center is closing two of its 10 research stations.
Retail and farmgate milk prices headed up
But prices don't always translate into higher profit margin for milk producers.
