FSA must release farm data
The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington D.C. has handed down a ruling that required USDA's Farm Service Agency to release information about farming operations to Multi Ag Media, a Chicago marketing firm.
Woman drops civil charges against Ken Wiles
SALEM, Ohio -- The woman who cried 'animal abuse' and summoned national attention to a Wayne County hog farm has dropped her civil lawsuit...
Diesel prices a reason to take stock, reevaluate crop production expenses
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Diesel prices are up roughly 50 percent from this time last year and farmers need to look at different methods...
Hrutkays honored for conservation measures in Washington County, Pa.
BENTLEYVILLE, Pa. — Ted Hrutkay of Somerset Township in Washington County, Pa., was named 2007 Conservation Farmer of the Year by the Washington County...
Farm bill [almost] done
After a six-hour marathon conference session that ended around 1 a.m. May 2, key Congressional leaders say the new farm bill is "almost done."
Wool blend ideal for fire resistance
WYNDMOOR, Pa. — Wool is less susceptible to burning than synthetic fibers. This makes it an ideal fabric for uniforms worn by U.S. troops,...
Ohio earthworks tour covers all the bases of mysterious ancient cultures
COLUMBUS — The history of Ohio began long before it became the 17th state in 1803 — even way well before Western settlers came...
Calf pool expands in western Pa.
SALEM, Ohio — Demand for quality beef stocker cattle has sparked renewed interest in Pennsylvania’s calf pool program.
This spring, western Pennsylvania cattlemen will have...
Washington takes action against Pigeon King International
SALEM, Ohio — The state of Washington has ordered Arlan Galbraith and his company, Pigeon King International, to cease and desist operations there.Washington’s securities...
Energy bill is approved in Ohio
Ohio lawmakers have agreed on a bill that could set the state’s energy policy.
