USDA keeps investigating situation with StarLink
Washington is working to refute a Japanese report that StarLink corn was detected in a portion of a U.S. export shipment.
USDA names agriculture disaster areas in New York
The USDA has designated 25 counties in New York as primary agricultural disaster areas due to excessive rain, freezing and other weather-related disasters.
A lifetime with farming and horses
A conversation with western Pa. retired farmer Frank Ramage links draft horses, history and agriculture.
Defunct mineral resort has a healing history
Tucked away in rural Beaver County are the remains of the Frankfort Mineral Springs Health Resort, which catered to the wealthy in the 19th century.
FDA warns Kraft about using MPCs in cheese products
The FDA has warned Kraft Foods that using milk protein concentrate in its processed cheese food products is illegal.
Peering at the horizon, Part II
Last week, Editor Susan Crowell tapped into issues and trends looming on the horizon. She continues that trend watch this week.
New producer-oriented Ohio dairy group formed; membership growing
COBA/Select Sires board of directors gives endowed gift of $50,000.
Growers join in effort to make a splash in hydroponics industry
Ohio and Michigan hydroponic growers are joining forces and form Great Lakes Hydroponic Association and Marketing Cooperative - the only association of its kind in the Midwest.
Central Ohio cooperatives combine, buy SunMark
The Ashland-based cooperative began operations under the new name Jan. 1.
Congress back in town; will disaster aid follow?
New ag committee chairmen take helm in both Senate and House.













