Pennsylvania farmers markets prepare to deal with changes in food safety law
Changes to state food safety laws will impact the more than 1,200 farmers markets across Pennsylvania that are gearing up for the summer season.
Veal farmers react to care board’s vote, industry’s future
New regulations will mean new housing requirements for veal calves in Ohio.
National grant funds training for grain bin entrapments
The Homeworth Volunteer Fire Department is awarded a national grant out of 260 applications.
Ohio care board reverses veal decision, allows calves to turn around
Large crowd attends care board meeting to voice opinions ... most appear content with decision.
Hidden Elm population may hold genes to combat Dutch Elm Disease
WASHINGTON—Two U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists may have discovered “the map to El Dorado” for the American elm—a previously hidden population of elms...
There’s a new kid in town: Meet The Social Silo
The Social Silo is the new "social face" of the Farm and Dairy.
Quilt barn gathering planned in Winchester
MANCHESTER, Ohio -- Have you noticed the colorful quilt patterns painted on barns and buildings as you travel? They are called quilt barns, or...
USDA releases results of on-farm energy production survey
HARRISBURG, Pa. — California leads the nation in terms of farm operations producing renewable energy, according to the 2009 On-Farm Renewable Energy Production...
USDA planting projections: Corn and wheat up, beans down slightly …
Prospective Plantings report shows big trends in planting forecasts
USDA research center in Coshocton may close next fall due to budgets
Dr. Martin Shipitalo, USDA/ARS (Coshocton, OH) presented his research with earthworms and conservation tillage effects at the Tri-State Tillage Conference this past February.
