Global demand for commodities: Is the bull cycle really over?
“You may not find jewelry stores packed in Guangzhou anymore, but you’ll find huge demand for pork and feedgrains as people move from a plant starch based diet to an animal protein based diet.”
New information for equine devotees at Ag Progress Days
Penn State’s Ag Progress Days exposition, Aug. 13-15, will provide activities for horse lovers of all ages and experience levels, according to organizers in the College of Agricultural Sciences.
2013 Columbiana County Fair market livestock sales total nearly $435,000
The junior fair market livestock sales at the 2013 Columbiana County Fair totaled nearly $435,000, on the sale of 471 lots.
Help save the bees: Pollinator gardens focus of Ag Progress Days’ Yard and Garden...
Pollinators promote the survival of 90 percent of the world’s flowering species and are responsible for one out of every three bites of food consumers eat. Gardeners can help keep them alive.
Food scientists urge safe food preservation
Preserving seasonal fruits and vegetables can save money, but preserving foods safely is important. Here's a few tips to help you along with a canning or preservation project.
For a family dairy farm to succeed, someone needs to step up and lead
Successful top managers have successful businesses. Failing top managers have failing businesses. Family farms are no different.
Concerns voiced over permit for Rosebud Mining Company
A group of 50 Carrollton residents are voicing their concerns over what will become of their water supplies if Rosebud Mining Company gets to mine 9,407 acres in the areas of Penny and Scio roads in Carroll County.
Marshall Allison: 4-H has helped put him on the road to success
A young man who is succeeding in the show ring and classroom, says 4-H helped him achieve it.
Marshall Allison, 19, started showing steers at age 8 and continues to show in college through the Junior Shorthorn Association.
Make a homemade wooden farm toy
Thinking about Christmas already? Why not try your hand at building a wooden tractor and hay baler for that special child in your family?
Summit County Fair results 2013
The Summit County Fair youth livestock auction results.