There’s a new outlook on hog prices
Hog numbers and pork supplies will be somewhat higher than previously anticipated, according to the September Hogs and Pigs inventory report.
Farm owners take first steps into new Pa. water plan
The state expects anyone who withdraws or uses more than an average of 10,000 gallons of water per day in a month to register a water source and withdrawal amounts.
Mahoning County Farm Bureau gets 10 stars
Members hear news of possible dues increase; hand out scholarships to youth members.
Farm Bureau reflects on past, honors present
Membership agreement from 1957 was one of oldest Farm Bureau items displayed atPortage County's annual meeting.
From milking to museum, dairyman keeps on farming
It's been a lifetime since he helped his father deliver milk in Medina, yet Carl Abell has kept at the dairy business, from farming to fashioning a museum.
Portage Co. puts SWCD up in lights
Headliner of the night was outstanding conservationist Congress Lake Farm.
What’s up with my milk check?
From hundreds to thousands of dollars, producer price differential is hitting dairymen's pockets and balancing the dairy market.
Agriculture statistics: Cropland cash rents up 2 percent
The increase in rental rates was modest, reflecting producers' attitudes toward reduced production levels of major crops and historically low commodity prices.
U.S. looks Down Under for joint lamb agreement
A decline in lamb consumption and sheep numbers worldwide is pushing representatives from the United States, Australia and New Zealand to explore ways to improve the U.S. market.
Remote livestock health sensors and wireless data storage in the works
The system can alert producers and veterinarians to emerging disease.
