Outstanding Hiland FFA’ers honored
The Hiland High School FFA recognized its outstanding members at the annual parent-member banquet May 11.
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.
Pa. Game Commission continues fawn study
The two-year study became almost an instant hit with the public last year when researchers began posting weekly updates about the study's unfolding drama on the game commission's Web site at www.pgc.state.pa.us.
Farmers caught between costs, prices
Allen Lines, OSU agricultural economist says that high costs and low prices are beginning to temper optimism among Ohio farmers Without the government program there would be a lot of farmers in financial deep water.
Potato growers assistance extended
The new deadline for diverting the potatoes from marketing has been extended to June 12, and producers have from that date until July 13 to sign up.
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Funniest questions asked by tourists
National Tourism Week reveals the kinds of questions often asked by tourists who have left their brains at home.
Tissue, please: Leaf analysis tells a vegetable’s tale
Every small fruit and commercial vegetable grower should have at least one complete plant tissue nutrient analysis from each field for each crop before harvests begin, said Virginia Tech horticulturist.
Gloomy outlook for winter wheat
The smallest wheat harvest since 1974 could produce the year where tighter supplies don't translate into higher prices.
USDA report no surprise
New soybean crop is headed toward setting a record production.
