Orrin McConkie: ‘Gentle and strong standing’ (1996-2013)
BELLVILLE, Ohio — He was a young man of few words, but when he spoke, people listened.
That’s how friends and family remember Orrin Dwain...
Immigration bill could come any day
SALEM, Ohio — An immigration bill is expected to be introduced in the Senate any day, following agreement April 11 between the Agriculture Workforce...
GIPSA fines Martin D. Yoder Livestock
WOOSTER, Ohio — A local commercial livestock buyer and dealer has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Grain Inspection Packers and...
Brazil waives wheat tariff… for now
A temporary tariff change in Brazil is signaling an opportunity for U.S. wheat farmers to regain competitiveness in South America’s largest wheat importing market.
Monsanto, Dow create agreement to use each other’s genetic traits
The agreement paves the way for U.S. introduction (pending regulatory approvals) of new, next-generation SmartStax products by the end of the decade.
Duane Logan named general manager at COBA/Select Sires
Trumbull County, Ohio, native Duane Logan will lead COBA/Select Sires as its general manager.
Penn State webinar to look at gas reservoirs in Utica Shale
In eastern Ohio, the Utica Shale is presently of more interest than the Marcellus Shale because of favorable economic returns. April 24 webinar explains more.
Online map gives new look at shale and energy
New state energy portal gives users interactive access to customized maps and charts of state energy data.
Herb gardens give many benefits
NEW YORK -- Many people cultivate gardens both inside and outside of their homes, with a focus on adding aesthetic appeal to their property....
U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance to hold food dialogues events
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. -- The U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance (USFRA®) has selected the dates and locations for two events in the continuation of its...















