Goldenbreed brings superior genetics to Jersey-Holstein cross
David Franzer of Crockett Farms is using a world class Jersey and a top Holstein bull to begin a breeding program he hopes will result in a new breed of superior dairy cattle.
Pennsylvania family farm transfer workshop set
Pennsylvania Farm Link, Penn State Cooperative Extension, and USDA Risk Management will host a "Passing on the Farm" workshop on Jan. 22.
Search for superior dairy hybrid regains attention with producers
Although there has been research on crossbreeding dairy cattle, it has not been well known until recent producer interest was piqued by problems with inbreeding.
Regional meetings will explain ag easements
How will Ohio's new ag easement purchase program work? Find out at a statewide series of regional information sessions.
A cartel by any other name …
A Huntington, Ohio, reader expresses his feelings on the idea of "dairy cartels."
Technology can blur bottom line
Good management thinking should use technology as a tool, not as the means to all ends.
Consumers remain confident beef is safe, disease-free
Despite a general awareness of Mad Cow Disease, 89 percent of consumers are not concerned about the beef they buy.
USDA predicts milk production rebound in December ‘Outlook’
Economic Research Service reported its dairy figures indicate November milk production was finally back at year-earlier levels.
Dates set for 2002 Ohio Beef Expo
The March 15-17 event will add breed shows and sales and features an expanded trade show.
A cartel by any other name …
A Huntington, Ohio, reader expresses his feelings on the idea of "dairy cartels."













