Dairy cattle a big part of US beef supply
Dairy cattle continue to be a significant contributor to the commercial U.S. beef supply.
Precision Dairy Conference to be held June 18-20
The 2019 International Precision Dairy Conference will be held June 18-20 in Rochester, Minn.
ODNR to launch new teen advisory council in fall
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is seeking high school students to serve as founding members of the Conservation Teen Advisory Council.
Grass helps filter lead, other water pollutants
Researchers have discovered an Asian bunchgrass with long, dense root systems that uptake significant quantities of heavy metals and organic substances.
Does land conservation equal higher employment?
Recently-completed research discovered a trend — when land conservation increased, employment also increased over the five-year period that followed.
Beef, dairy breeds launch collaboration, HOLSIM
The American Simmental Association and Holstein Association USA have announced the formation of the HOLSim branded program.
Fellowship will help students in livestock field
The National Pork Board is accepting applications through May 22 for an agricultural marketing fellowship.
Is water quality certification next for Ohio farmers?
The Agriculture Conservation Working Group, representing Ohio’s agriculture, conservation, environmental, and research communities, is hoping to develop and deploy a statewide water quality initiative.
Why do harmful algae blooms happen in lakes?
Scientists are conducting research to understand why harmful algae blooms happen in particular parts of Lake Erie.
Cleveland youth program digs in
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Cleveland's farm program has become one of the first to purchase a sustainable potting soil that would otherwise be wasted.
