Weak currencies could boost agricultural export markets
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Exporting nations like the United States are finding that weaker currency spells stronger trade opportunities. That is, if their monetary...
Pennsylvania invests $520,219 in urban ag grants
The recipients of more than half a million in urban agriculture grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture were announced Jan. 10.
Something for everybody: Ohio leads the way in career and technical education
As education is transitioning out of old vocational schools into competitive advanced career-focused programs, options for students are increasing, waiting lists are common and the competitive nature of the programs are surging.
How to make delicious Brussels sprouts
Although Brussels sprouts have a reputation for being one of the most hated vegetables, but could it be you're just not cooking them right?
Austin Yaworsky’s dream of farming is coming true
Austin Yaworsky, born with Cerebral Palsy, may get his Action Trackchair by Christmas thanks to the help of the Western Reserve FFA chapter and other donors.
Alfalfa checkoff launched Jan. 1
SALEM, Ohio — The National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance kicked off the first-ever alfalfa checkoff Jan. 1 — the U.S. Alfalfa Farmer Research Initiative....
New ‘dual resistant’ tomatoes fight lethal pests with one-two punch
The new varieties could be a boon to the U.S agricultural economy, and also have significant impact in the developing world.
How to fund conservation plans
Learn more about the voluntary programs NRCS offers to eligible landowners and agricultural producers to provide financial and technical assistance.
California to consider joining the Federal Milk Marketing Order
California dairy producers are awaiting the USDA’s final proposal of a Federal Milk Marketing Order system for the state.
Will you have to report livestock emissions? It’s up to Congress
Bipartisan legislation in the House would exempt livestock farms from reporting emissions requirements dictated by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).