Sales of diazinon phased out by 2004
One manufacturer of the insecticide diazinon plans to shut down its production.
Soybean market goes crazy over ‘mad cow’ news
Europe's regulatory reaction to control "mad cow" disease could benefit U.S. soybean growers.
West Virginia Quilts and Quiltmakers: Story of state’s heritage told in design
Handmade bed quilts are windows into the past. A newly published book profiles West Virginia quilts and quiltmakers.
Keep politics out of church and vice versa
Americans must break from our chronic apathy and complacency so we can confront the carnal chaos surrounding the recent attempt to elect a president of the United States.
McClure unseats OFB president in state leadership shake-up
An unprecedented leadership challenge at the Ohio Farm Bureau resulted in the seating of a new president.
Don’t be left out!
Farm and Dairy is updating its listings for the eighth edition of the Agri-Book, the only comprehensive directory of Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and national agricultural associations and agencies.
Garst finds Cry9C protein in non-StarLink corn variety
Limited quantities of a single, non-StarLink corn hybrid produced by Garst in 1998 appear to contain a small percentage of the Cry9C protein.
Grammers earn Mahoning SWCD honor
Bill and Debbie Grammer of North Benton received this year's Goodyear Conservation Farmer of the Year award from the Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District.
Harkin calls for StarLink compensation
Sen. Tom Harkin, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Agriculture Committee, is calling on the Clinton administration to make sure farmers aren't left holding an expensive bag in the wake of the StarLink corn losses.
Hog profit margins slim as supply expands
USDA says more pork is on the way, and that means tighter margins for pork producers.













