U.S. hops crop increasing amid consumer demand
As demand for craft beer grows, so does the demand for hops.
Minnesota lifts poultry quarantine
The Minnesota Board of Animal Health has lifted the last of the avian influenza quarantines.
How the spending and tax bill affects agriculture
In addition to tax breaks and tax extensions, the end-of-year spending bill also repeals country of origin labeling.
Va. grower breaks corn yield record
David Hula of Charles City, Virginia, broke the world corn yield record with 532 bushels per acre.
Some tips to keep your birds healthy
While the Ohio poultry ban is over, bird handlers still need to exercise care to protect the health of their birds.
Reindeer get checkups from the vet, too
The American Veterinary Medical Association examines Santa’s team before Christmas Eve.
Federal tax deal benefits farmers, businesses
End-of-year legislation includes about $700 billion in tax breaks, including some permanent tax breaks for farmers.
Whaat? 1952 Ford 8N sets land speed record of 96.3185 mph
FLETCHER, N.C. — A 1952 Ford 8N tractor dubbed the “8NCREDIBLE,” has taken the title of world’s fastest farm tractor, reaching a speed of...
Getting refugees with ag backgrounds back to farming
As the world has become increasingly aware of the refugee crisis in Syria and Iraq, questions have been raised about how to get those refugees who are able to resettle back on their feet in a new country.
Farm and Dairy’s Field Notes: Episode 7
This week, reporter Kristy Seachrist fills us in on the DuPont/Dow merger. Plus, we find out about the Buckeye Shepherd's Symposium and one Columbiana County, Ohio, farmer who was awarded the Charles Boyles Ohio Master Shepherd award and the Monarch Right of Way project at Ohio State University's Mansfield campus.
