Cargill acquires Southern States
Cargill has closed on its agreement to acquire the animal feed business of Southern States Cooperative.
Roundup of FFA news for Sept. 28, 2017
Don't miss this week's FFA news with updates from the United and Northwestern FFA chapters.
Penn State horse barn hosts open house
The Collegiate Horseman's Association at Penn State and the Penn State Equine Research Team will host a Penn State Horse Barn open house Sept. 30.
Beaver Creek receives Farm Bureau support
Columbiana County Farm Bureau donates to Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center and honors Kasey Hudson as the 2017 Distinguished Service award winner.
Harvest slowly underway in Ohio
Harvest season in Ohio has begun, but remains behind so far.
Talking climate at Farm Science Review
Weather extremes continue to affect farm production — for better and for worse.
US organic sales up to $7.6 billion
The 2016 Certified Organic Survey revealed that U.S. farms produced and sold $7.6 billion in certified organic commodities, up 23 percent.
Oil and gas drilling continues in Ohio’s Utica shale play
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources issued 70 new drilling permits in the Utica and Point Pleasant shales the past two months. Of the 323 permits issued to date in 2017, 81 have been drilled, but only two are in production.
Rep. Gibbs addresses farmer concerns for 2018 farm bill
With the 2018 farm bill approaching, U.S. Rep. Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, met with Ohio farmers and agriculture industry leaders Sept. 21, at Ashland University, to hear what matters most to them.
Families leave mark on Ohio agriculture
Five Ohio families were recognized at the Farm Science Review for their conservation efforts.
