Holmes County dairy producers awarded at banquet
MOUNT HOPE, Ohio — Holmes County dairy producers were recognized for their accomplishments during the annual dairy recognition banquet March 30 at Mrs. Yoder’s...
Ag groups: EPA harming biofuels industry
SALEM, Ohio — The Environmental Protection Agency is touting its newly proposed renewable fuels standards as earth-saving and job-creating, but ag groups are looking...
Have you any wool? Duo shear 1,094 sheep in 24 hours
Shearing for 24 hours straight, Doug Rathke, 48, of Minnesota, sheared 607 sheep and Gavin McKerrow, 60, of Wisconsin, sheared 487 sheep.
Pa. collects $234 million in natural gas impact fees
An active year of drilling and high natural gas prices last year led Pennsylvania to collect the second largest amount ever in impact fee revenue from natural gas drillers.
Mahoning County Agricultural Hall of Fame inductees announced
The Mahoning County Agricultural Society is pleased to announce the inductees for the inaugural class of the Mahoning County Agricultural Hall of Fame.
Some farmers, local officials call for scrutiny of activist video
Farmers united against cruelty, but oppose being mislabeled.
Pa. seed libraries allowed to hold seed exchanges
There are an estimated 26 seed libraries across the Commonwealth, with more than 350 nationwide.
Corn prices prevent hog producers from expanding
URBANA -- Hog producers were ready to expand this fall. That may have been appropriate when 2010 corn prices were expected to close at...
Kasich to Ohio Farm Bureau: We need common sense government
Governor-elect John Kasich would like to take some common sense from Ohio farmers and instill it into the state's government workers, but he also tells farmers to step up to the plate and self-regulate.
Retail staple food prices increased in fourth quarter of 2010
WASHINGTON -- Retail food prices at the supermarket increased slightly during the fourth quarter of 2010, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation...
