State board passes new academic standards
Ohio has adopted new educational standards for science and social studies.
Tri-State conservation tillage conference to be held on Jan. 28
The 6th annual Tri-State Conservation Tillage conference will be held Jan. 28 at the Radisson Hotel in West Middlesex, Pa., from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
U.S. EPA finalizes livestock waste rule
According to a recent EPA decision, all CAFOs, or large livestock operations, must apply for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit coverage.
Weather puts corn to ultimate test
A growing season filled with environmental stresses - from a wet spring, to a dry summer, to severe insect infestations - may have an advantage: It puts corn hybrids to the test.
Weekly commodity outlook: Prices could become more volatile
Corn and soybean prices could become more volatile beginning in March as the market refocuses on U.S. production prospects for 2003, said a University of Illinois Extension marketing specialist.
CIDR insert adds to cow herd reproductive toolbox
A new controlled internal drug release insert, CIDR, is making all the difference in breeding Todd Bennett's Holsteins.
Dairy farmers: Long-day lighting a good investment
New to the industry, long-day lighting increases production but not labor hours, according to a dairy scientist.
DFA employee and Ohio native honored with OSU memorial fund
OSU creates an endowed fund established in the memory of Alvin D. Reuwee and his son, Dan.
Early deadlines for print editions
Don't miss getting your ads or news into Farm and Dairy in coming weeks: The holidays mean early deadlines for two issues.
May hog producers have a merry Christmas and increasing hog prices
The odds suggest hog producers will find their Christmas stockings filled with hog prices on the way up.
