Junior fair sales total nearly $5 million
Sale totals for market livestock sales at county fairs covered in Farm and Dairy topped $5 million this year.
Pa. receives nearly $1 million for agricultural innovation center
Centers in 10 states will assist with value-added ag ventures.
Agriculture, money? Pa. county’s future hangs in balance
It has all the aspects of a blockbuster movie: controversy, corporate giants, politics and widespread consequences.
Pork checkoff gets boot, again
A federal appeals court sided with an earlier ruling that the national pork checkoff is unconstitutional.
$160 million phantom cattle scheme involves Midwest victims
Defendants' records indicate they had 344,000 head of cattle but it was really less than 17,000 head.
Ag engineering program made top 10
Ohio State's undergraduate ag engineering program is among the nation's best.
District 3 Holstein sale averages $1,655
Kibler Dairy Farm, Warren, Ohio, paid $3,150 for the top-selling cow, consigned by Charles W. Smith and family of Sardis, Ohio.
Fall-applied nitrogen at risk for N loss
Ohio State found average corn yields were about 5 percent higher from spring-applied anhydrous compared to fall-applied nitrogen.
Government is major barrier to adopting sustainable ag
Government policy ranks as one of the top challenges facing farmers who are trying to adopt alternative production systems.
Growers’ congress combines marketing and production sessions
The Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers Congress will be staged Jan. 21-23 in Toledo.
