‘Farmed and Dangerous’ is Chipotle’s latest marketing move
The restaurant chain's opposition to large-scale meat production is nothing new, but this time the company is doubling-down on its message. Instead of spending millions of dollars on a Super Bowl ad, Chipotle is premiering a new show on the Internet video service, Hulu.
The 2014 farm bill brings dairy policy change
The 2014 farm bill has yet to be approved by the Senate, but big changes to the dairy provisions are almost certain.
Hops production workshop scheduled
Growers looking to supply hops to Ohio's booming microbrewering industry need to first research which varieties of hops craft brewers want, to avoid the costly mistake of investing in the wrong types, a horticulture expert with Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences said.
Consumers to spend $12 billion for Super Bowl match-up
The most watched professional sport in America will draw an estimated 181 million viewers -- 75.4 percent -- when the Denver Broncos take on the Seattle Seahawks Feb. 2 for Super Bowl XLVIII.
Beta-agonists, the environment and cattle fatigue
Kansas State veterinarian provides a two-part look at how environmental factors, including heat stress, coupled with the use of beta-agonists can a role in cattle fatigue.
Two sides to every border
Immigrant labor is important to farmers. Chris Kick spoke with immigrants who do farm labor, and the farmers who employ them. Read Farm and Dairy's special feature to get a better understanding of how the two sides rely on one another. There's always two sides to a border, and two sides to a story...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Jan. 30, 2014:
BURTON, Ohio — The Geauga Dairymen 4-H club held a meeting Jan. 18 at the Niehus home. The club welcomed three new members; Lizzie...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Jan. 30, 2014:
MILLERSBURG, Ohio — The West Holmes FFA chapter traveled to the Columbus Convention Center Jan. 15 for the nursery landscaping competition, in conjunction with...
4-H can make a difference in child’s life
Adolescents can be significantly influenced by factors in their homes, schools and communities. And 4-H participation can be a huge difference-maker.
Pa. Young Farmers plan conference in Gettysburg
The Pennsylvania Young Farmers Association will hold its annual winter conference Feb. 4-6, at the Wyndham Hotel, Routes 30 & 15, Gettysburg.
