Hereford association launches two new EPDs
The American Hereford Association is adding two calving ease EPDs to its performance records.
People who give, live longer
A University of Michigan study suggests older people who are helpful to others reduce their risk of dying by nearly 60 percent compared to peers who provide neither practical help nor emotional support to relatives, neighbors or friends.
Thanksgiving menu stuffed with healthy choices
From the main course to dessert, the traditional Thanksgiving meal is stuffed with healthy food choices, particularly those rich in disease-fighting antioxidants.
Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District: Baltes earns top cooperator honor
Andy Baltes ofNorth Jackson received the district's Cooperator of the Year award for conservation practices he has implemented on his 375-acre dairy farm.
Tri-State Toy Soldier show at Mountaineer Racetrack Dec. 8
Old and new toy soliders will line up at a special Mountaineer Racetrack show Dec. 8.
Broadview Farm: Continuing the family tradition of conservation
Practicing soil and water conservation on their land isn't a whim for farmers Jerry and Lori Dickerhoof, it's a commitment and a tradition.
USDA takes action on several dairy fronts
Milk producers in drought-designated counties are eligible for per-head payment under livestock program.
Stark SWCD: Dickerhoof and Sam’s Club honored
The Stark Soil and Water Conservation District recognized the conservation efforts of both rural and urban land user alike at its annual meeting.
Vocal minority passed Florida hog legislation
Agriculture lost its voice in the recent Florida ballot issue to prohibit the use of gestation stalls for sows.
Auctioneer Richard L. Fowler died Nov. 5
Well-known livestock auctioneer Dick Fowler passed away Nov. 5 at his home in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
