Opponents of Livestock Care Board testify in Columbus
COLUMBUS -- The House Agriculture Committee listened to more than two hours of opponent testimony to implementing the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board at...
Got Ethics? U.S. dairy industry: ‘Yes, we do.’
WOOSTER, Ohio -- After experiencing one of the worst years for milk prices, dairy farmers across the nation were served yet another forceful blow...
A new way of thinking leads to a new adventure in Pinzgauer production
Straying from conventional: Pinzgauer turns out to be cattle breed of choice.
Highland County deer is a new state record
DAYTON -- The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife said recently another record-setting deer has been harvested in southwestern Ohio.The 18-point nontypical (nonsymmetrical antlered) deer, taken by Brian Stephens Nov. 30 with a muzzleloader in Highland County, was officially scored Jan. 30.
Witmer’s civil lawsuit settles after lengthy court battle
Settlements have been reached between Witmer's Feed and Grain, Inc., an ex-employee and three other defendants. However, the details are not being released.
The battle begins: Ohioans for Humane Farms files petition
Ohioans for Humane Farms files petitions to put measure on November ballot.
Haitian government plan calls for $700 million investment for ag sector
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is calling for international donors to support a $700 million investment plan...
Butler County Pedalers are Pennsylvania Farm Show fiber junkies
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Like the fibers that float through the air from their just-spun wardrobe, shawl-draped Butler County Pedalers members anxiously floated from spinning...
Dairymen form PAC to be heard in D.C.
Rocked by a year of historically low milk prices, dairy farmers are taking their case to Washington to seek changes in how the price of milk is set. Dairy farmers from Pennsylvania, New York and Ohio have started a federal lobbying effort to call for changes in the milk pricing system and demand that the USDA enact provisions in the farm bill that will help farmers.
Produce growers concerned over national plan, FDA vows regs will be ‘scale-appropriate.’
SANDUSKY, Ohio -- A call for stricter standards on raw produce has spurred interest among growers across the Buckeye State, as they consider whether...
