New 1LOCAL Index brings transparency to food scene
Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture will hold a webinar, June 8, for the new 1LOCAL (One Local) Index designed to activate a dialogue between consumers, local food businesses and the farms they support.
Ohio prison farms begin selling cows, bidding to buy milk
Supporters say plan to privatize will be better for inmates, and more efficient.
Could water quality trading help solve Ohio’s nutrient issues?
A group of Ohio county commissioners is considering the potential of voluntary water quality trading.
No dicamba use allowed on RR2X soybeans in 2016
Many grain elevators, soybean processors and other first purchasers have issued notices stating they will not accept RR2X soybeans this fall.
Young cattle showmen win honors through Ohio’s BEST program
his year’s BEST program featured 15 sanctioned shows across the state with over 550 youth participants showing 740 head of market animals and heifers.
Kubota to buy Great Plains Manufacturing
Kubota Corporation has entered into an agreement to purchase Great Plains Manufacturing Inc., based in Salina, Kansas.
Jefferson Co. takes the lead in April Utica shale permit numbers
Carroll County, which continues to lead the state with the largest number of permits issued in the Utica shale, received two more in April.
A roundup of FFA news for May 12, 2016
This week's roundup includes news from the Warren, Triway, Minerva and Crestview FFA chapters.
A roundup of 4-H news for May 5, 2016
This week's roundup includes news from the Flockmasters, Washington County, Mahoning County Capriculturists, Geauga County Dairymen and the Pinelakers 4-H clubs.
Union sues Ohio to keep prison farms open
As prison farms prepare to sell livestock, union sues for more time.
