Assistance available for livestock
Agricultural producers who have lost livestock to disease, resulting from a weather disaster, have an additional way to become eligible for assistance.
Corn, soybean yields below 2000 crop
The U.S. corn harvest is estimated at 9.51 billion bushels, the fourth largest crop behind 1994's record production of 10.1 billion bushels followed by 2000's and 1998's production.
Roundup of 4-H news for Aug. 13, 2020
The Goshen Good Growers 4-H group had its first face-to-face meeting since March at the Canfield fairgrounds July 7.
Oil prices continue to impact drilling plans
In Ohio, Belmont and Jefferson sites received the most permits this February.
GPS helping track cattle movement, compaction
SALEM, Ohio - Researchers in Illinois have taken GPS technology one step further. At a University of Illinois farm, even the cows come equipped with GPS.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 25, 2010
BROOKFIELD, Ohio -- The Brookfield 4-H Friends held their March meeting with demonstrations given by three members. All members should bring their animal registrations...
There’s more to biofuel production than yield
When it comes to biofuels, corn leads the all-important category of biomass yield. However, focusing solely on yield comes at a high price, scientists say.
EPA rule a plus for Midwest ethanol
For the first time, Midwest refiners will receive credit toward their carbon monoxide reduction.
Refugees use farming skills at Ohio City Farm
Refugees are the main staff at Ohio City Farm, in Cleveland, Ohio. Though they come from different countries and have varying levels of English language skills, agriculture is a language they all understand.
FCS plan offers more choices
The president and chief executive officer for Farm Credit Services of Mid-America writes to refute an Alan Guebert column.