Monthly Archives: April 2007
Tillage: Breaking up is hard to do
COLUMBUS - Ohio corn growers who were unable to perform tillage operations last fall due to record-setting soggy conditions may be facing compaction issues and, depending on spring weather, have limited options to prepare for planting.
Stark County deer processor guilty of wildlife violations
AKRON - A Stark County deer processor was found guilty March 21 of four wildlife violations, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
Raw milk problems on Pa. farms
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Consumers who purchased raw milk from two Pennsylvania dairies are being warned of potential contamination.
Ohio’s leading organic farmers honored
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association has bestowed its highest award on two of Ohio's organic farmers.
Ohio farms saluted as neighbors, stewards
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Livestock Coalition presented its major awards April 3, honoring six farms for their conservation efforts and two operations for building bridges to their nonfarm neighbors.
Farmer advises to think outside the box
PITTSFIELD, Pa. - The 4-H building on the Warren County Fairgrounds was filled with farm oriented people as
Consumers will feel the pinch of higher milk, dairy prices this summer
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Consumers could see sharply higher prices for milk and other dairy products over the next six months, according to a milk-marketing expert in
Congratulations, Andrea and Dan!
The Farm and Dairy family is doing its own part to foster stronger Ohio State-Penn State ties. Farm and Dairy reporter Andrea Myers, an Ohio State ag college alum, married Dan Zippay March 31 in Greenford, Ohio.
Biotech trait lacks approval in Japan
ST. LOUIS - The 2007 corn planting season is under way, and the National Corn Growers Association advises growers Syngenta's Agrisure