Select Sires gains power
The members of Select Sires and Sire Power have approved the merger of the two artificial insemination cooperatives.
USDA adds $300 million bioenergy program
Bioenergy producers who increase their purchases of corn, soybeans and other commodities to expand production of ethanol, biodiesel or other biofuels will be eligible for cash payments from the USDA.
Dairymen tired of getting dumped on, organize strike on Independence Day
Dairy farmers across the nation are organizing a dump of one day's milk production, hoping to draw national attention to low milk prices.
Intensive grazing, composting make Millers unique
Knox County farmers Greg and Beverly Miller of Lone Pine Ranch, Howard, received the statewide Environmental Stewardship Award sponsored by the Ohio Sheep Improvement Association.
Waste not: Dairyman tackles problem head on
Smart farm management decisions earned Knox County dairyman Tom Freer one of five Environmental Stewardship Awards presented statewide by the Ohio Livestock Council.
Victorian house sought for village at depot museum
The Jefferson Depot in Ashtabula County, Ohio, wants to add more buildings to restored historic village.
Bill Steel of Freedom, Beaver County, was re-elected to a third term as master...
Beaver County man elected master of Pa. State Grange for third term
President signs farm spending bill
Even though he was highly critical of several key provisions, President Clinton signed a $78 billion bill to fund the USDA.
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Dairy producers to get payments
New market loss assistance payments to milk producers are expected to go out within the next few months. Ag appropriations bill also expands the dairy options program.
