Apple varieties: What works in today’s markets
Apple growers talk about what's hot and what's not in their markets at the Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Conference and Ohio Roadside Marketing Conference.
Ellerman: This is a good time to get into direct marketing
OSU's new direct marketing specialist said the potential for direct marketing opportunities is huge for Ohio's farmers.
Too much milk pushing prices down
The USDA expects a 1 percent increase in milk production in 2001.
Media hype raising false expectations for online investors
Investors around the world are risking losing their investments - lured by aggressive advertising and publicity that tout the lucrative prospects of online investing.
Meeting for game breeders and hunting preserves
Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences will hold the Pennsylvania Game Breeders and Hunting Preserves annual meeting, Feb. 25-27.
Corn is not the only ethanol king
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the possibilities of ethanol from multiple biomass sources.
Ohio cattle and calf numbers are in
The number of cattle and calves in Ohio on Jan. 1 was estimated at 1.24 million head, unchanged from last year.
John Parker to receive Distinguished Ag Alumni Award
Eight OSU College of Agriculture alumni will receive the 2001 awards honoring their accomplishments at the Feb. 24 annual alumni luncheon.
Ohio’s swine industry free of pseudorabies
USDA's Animal and Plant Inspection Service designates Ohio as pseudorabies virus-free, certifying that every herd in Ohio is free of the virus.
Last man standing: Kamburoff farm succumbs to sprawl
The last remaining working farm in the city limits of Kent, Ohio, has been sold to a housing developer.
