Saturday, May 18, 2024

The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau presented Edward Kosa of Potter County with its 2014 Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award
data

A data privacy agreement reached by six major farm organizations and six agriculture technology providers is expected to become industry standard language regarding data gathered on farming operations.

The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation is pushing for changes to the CAUV formula that 'can be accomplished through administrative action and will not require legislation.'

Westmoreland County dairy farmer Richard Ebert has been elected president of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau.

Federally-funded algae research farm going in a new direction, with new partners to be announced.
sheep

Artificial insemination in sheep is more difficult, but new research can make it more practical.
holiday dinner table

Careful preparation, cooking, and healthy eating are important, especially during the holiday season.

Grain producers should consider cutting costs to prepare for what could be several years of lower crop prices, say Purdue University agricultural economists.
Shopping mall

For those who like to finish their turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie early to get ready for one of the busiest shopping days of the year, Black Friday is a much anticipated day that seems to be starting earlier each year.
Week in Review 11/15

The top stories for the week Nov. 9-Nov. 15, 2014.