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.
Copeland’s weather station: 2002 was warmest on record
In 110 years of records, 2002 was the warmest recorded at the station of U.S. weather observer Edwin R. Copeland in southern Columbiana County, Ohio.
Deer farmer discusses chronic wasting disease
Ohio deer farmer refutes statement that chronic wasting disease is primarily found among captive animals.
Four more farm-raised deer test positive for CWD in Wisconsin
Four more whitetail deer from a Wisconsin farm-raised herd destroyed last month have tested positive for chronic wasting disease.
Corn producer has record production… again
For the fifth consecutive year, Francis Childs of Manchester, Iowa, had the highest overall yield in the National Corn Growers Association National Corn Yield Contest.
Greenhouse gas emissions decreased
It's the largest decline in the 1990 to 2001 time period.
