FAO chief calls for biotech acceptance
Jacques Diouf, director-general of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said in a May 14 speech in Stockholm that each GMO application must be fully analyzed on a case-by-case basis.
Get your chance to farm in the park
SALEM, Ohio - Drive through the park and expect to see creeks, trails, even waterfalls, but a farm?
Clancy Hall — Nov. 29, 2013
Clancy Hall shot this 20-pound turkey just one day after Thanksgiving.
Ahh … the power of berries
Research has shown that berries contain many anticarcinogen values and the nutraceutical and phytochemical properties of berries are directly affecting people's health.
Planting (or replanting) woes? Better tell Farm Service Agency
COLUMBUS -- When bad weather prevents planting or damages crops, farmers must report the acreage to the local USDA Farm Service Agency office within...
Hurricane Katrina: Ports closed, grain shipments clogged
SALEM, Ohio - Hurricane Katrina devastated millions in the Southeast, but her wrath is a setback for farmers across the country who rely on ports along the Mississippi to ship grain.
June field day highlights muck crops
The 15-acre Muck Crops Branch, two miles south of Willard on state Route 103, lies in the heart of Ohio's salad vegetable industry.
Evan Ferguson — Dec. 11, 2013
Even Ferguson shot a doe in Mechanicstown, Ohio, on Dec. 11, 2013.
Ohio Cattlemen’s Association looks to the future of Ohio’s beef industry
The Ohio Cattlemen's Association is looking ahead to a new national administration and new local and national officers in the beef industry. Complete convention wrapup.
Columbiana SWCD — Kohlers earn conservation award
The cattleman also manages about 30 acres of woodland as both a cash crop and as wildlife habitat.
