Pacelle praises Ohio care board for its work, says ag is ‘noble’
HSUS speaks optimistically about Ohio care board, agriculture
U.S. unable to consume ethanol fast enough
Researchers say U.S. is unable to consume ethanol at a fast enough rateWASHINGTON -- The U.S. doesn't have the infrastructure to meet the federal...
Be careful what you wish for… High grain prices impact more than corn farmer’s...
The close of 2010 saw grain farmers across the nation still reveling in near-record prices from the fall harvest. And as we enter a new year and a new decade, indications show the best is still to come. But experienced farmers know, it won't just be grain prices that go up. What will it mean for seed and fertilizer? Or how about crop insurance, and fuel? And what about food costs and livestock feed?
Ohio care board gives go-ahead to swine, disabled livestock
OLCSB gives "initial" approval of swine, distressed livestock standards at first meeting of 2011.
Scientists find power of mind can prevent overeating
WASHINGTON — The fleeting thought of a candy bar is often enough to inspire a powerful sweet tooth. But if people go through the...
One third of Lake Erie coast is impacted by erosion
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Updated maps that document Lake Erie coastal recession in Ohio and designate coastal erosion areas have been finalized, and are being...
New practices can lead to healthier and more productive dairy cows
MADISON, N.J. -- As 2011 approaches, dairy producers may be looking for changes that can help improve cow health and profitability. With tightened European...
This year I really want to …
The beginning of a new year is normally associated with resolutions. This year instead of asking for resolutions, we requested our readers share their...
OLCSB swine committee recommends stall-free by 2025
Swine subcommittee trying to even the playing field, no new stall-based facilities after 2025
We lost some great ones in century’s first decade
Eleven years ago, the dawn of the new year also heralded a new century. The country freaked out a little about the whole Y2K thing (none of the computers will know what to do with the new date and whole systems will shut down), but it didn’t happen. And technically, the 21st century didn’t begin until Jan. 1, 2001.Now, we’re wrapping up the first decade in this new century, we thought it was only fitting to look back at great contributors to the agricultural community we mourned this first decade.
