Justice for the justice department
The nomination of Sen. John Ashcroft as attorney general shows that Bush is serious about cleaning up the justice department.
Henry Bergfeld — The long and short of loving cattle
SUMMITVILLE, Ohio - Henry Bergfeld was never supposed to be a cattleman, never supposed to be college-educated, never supposed to be a cutting-edge leader at one of the nation's largest cattle ranches.
Spraying herbicide on invasive weeds doesn’t always pay, study shows
WASHINGTON -- It may not always pay for ranchers to use herbicides to kill exotic invasive weeds such as leafy spurge, according to a...
Rolling pins & logs thrown in the Black Walnut days contests
The 13th annual Switzerland of Ohio Black Walnut Festival will be held Oct. 13-14 at the Monroe County Fairgrounds in Woodsfield, Ohio.
Ohio farmers shape U.S. ag policies
DENVER - The Ohio Farmers Union has adopted a strong grassroots policy supporting the extension the current farm bill and the adoption of disaster assistance legislation for farmers and ranchers.
Showdown highlights youth efforts
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. - The Northern Panhandle Stockman's Association of West Virginia held its annual Blue Gold Showdown Junior Show May 12.
Wal-Mart jumps on anti-rbST milk bandwagon
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart just announced that its Great Value milk is now being sourced exclusively from cows that have not been treated with...
State dairy princess -Western Pa. girl wins dairy title
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Washington County Dairy Princess Katie Skaggs was crowned the Pennsylvania dairy princess at the 49th state coronation in Camp Hill, Pa.
Neighborly rewards — Father-son team honored
SALEM, Ohio - It was a decade ago, a scorching summer Sunday, when Hollis and Lowell Kemp got up from the pews of their local church and walked out.
South America dethroning U.S. as soybean king
This year, the U.S. could actually import soybeans from South America if stocks get too tight this summer.
