Coalition pushes for contract protection
A coalition of state attorneys general last month proposed model legislation, the Producer Protection Act, addressing contract production issues in agriculture.
Miniatures reflect U-turn in cattle
Retired Ohio cattleman gets back into beef business -- in a small, yet big, way.
West Nile virus in Pa.
Horse near Harrisburg put down; West Nile virus infection confirmed after tests.
Ohio apples don’t fall too far from the tree
Ohio apples are typically marketed close to home.
Smashing pumpkin!
Todd Skinner of Barnesville, Ohio, broke the state pumpkin record with his pumpkin weighing in at 1,109 pounds
Senate probes USDA waste, fraud
Panel questions USDA ag funds used for murals, empty lots and a $97 million vehicle.
USDA farm payments hit new record
Will agriculture have enough equity with the general public to gain a favorable 2002 farm bill? In this week's opinion, Editor Susan Crowell isn't sure.
Ohio Holstein tops All-American
An Ohio-owned Holstein was named supreme champion of the All-American Dairy Show, Sept. 24-28 at the Pa. Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, Pa.
Ohio to host heifer growers meeting
Optional tour part of two-day Professional Heifer Growers Association program in Akron Nov. 1-2.
Aventis will purchase this year’s crop of Starlink corn
At the urging of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency, Aventis will purchase this year's crop of Starlink corn.
