Off again, on again: Court stay checkoff
A federal appeals court granted a stay that permits the pork checkoff to continue collections during an appeal process.
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.
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.
Just look up: Spotting rings around the sun
Whenever both sun and clouds are in the sky, be sure to look up - you may behold rings, arcs, and other marvels.
Exhibit brings old Halle’s holiday spirit back to life
Lake Metroparks opens "Woodland Halle Days," featuring Halle's Seventh Floor exhibit and Winter Wonderland, Nov. 23, at the Penitentiary Glen Nature Center in Kirtland.
USDA takes action on several dairy fronts
Milk producers in drought-designated counties are eligible for per-head payment under livestock program.
Auctioneer Richard L. Fowler died Nov. 5
Well-known livestock auctioneer Dick Fowler passed away Nov. 5 at his home in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
Pastor provides free resources to groups praying for nation’s farmers
This Methodist minister believes swelling the ranks of prayer warriors can only be good for America's endangered farm families.
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.
Pa. Grange puts first woman at helm
Pennsyvlania Grange members elected the first woman to serve in the top position in the 130-year history of the state organization.
