Yearly Archives: 2008
Volume of unwanted horses a cause for serious concern
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Unwanted Horse Coalition is asking breed registries, equine organizations, state associations and individual horse owners and service providers to spread the word to "own responsibly.
Tillage conference focusing on improving management
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. - The 11th annual Tri-State Conservation Tillage Conference will bring new and innovative crop production ideas to area farmers Jan.
Salatin speaking at sustainable ag conference
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group will hold its 17th annual conference Jan.
Ohio Pork Congress changing venue
COLUMBUS - The 2008 Ohio Pork Congress will be held at a new location Feb. 5-6 in Columbus at the Crowne Plaza North.
Maple institute taking marketing cues from northeast Ohio’s wine industry
BURTON, Ohio - The Northeast Ohio Maple Producers Committee and the Geauga County Ohio State University Extension have scheduled the 68th annual Northeast Ohio Maple Institute for Jan.
Jerseys smash all previous records
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - According to the American Jersey Cattle Association, all existing records for production by Registered Jersey cows were erased by their performance in 2007.
Hallelujah: Ohio taxes lower in ’08
COLUMBUS - New Year's Day will bring with it another series of cuts in state tax rates - the latest step in an ongoing reform of Ohio's tax system.
Eight ways to save money on your farm in 2008
There are many ways to save time, stress and money on the farm, but it can be overwhelming to find a starting point.
Boating generates billions for Ohio’s economy
COLUMBUS - The recreational boating industry generates an estimated $3.5 billion for Ohio's economy and supports more than 26,000 jobs, according to a new study by the Great Lakes Commission and the Recreational Marine Research Center of Michigan State University.
Bison poised to gain larger market
WESTMINSTER, Colo. - Following on the third consecutive year of double-digit increases in bison meat sales, the U.
