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Aquaculture forum has bonus trip

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January 10, 2008

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Organizers of West Virginia University's Jan. 19

Annie’s Project expanding in Ohio

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January 10, 2008

COLUMBUS - Annie's Project, a risk-management course for women in agriculture, will be offered again in Ohio this winter.

Ag engineer plays matchmaker

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January 10, 2008

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Matching forage equipment sizes and needs to the number of acres harvested can have a direct impact on the economics of making hay and silage.

Farms will be hit by Homeland Security rule

Andrea Zippay -

January 10, 2008

SALEM, Ohio - New U.S. Department of Homeland Security chemical regulations may change the way farms and agribusinesses handle fertilizer and other chemicals.

Champion steer exhibitor’s sister admits role in livestock tampering

Andrea Zippay -

January 10, 2008

SALEM, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has stripped Geauga County Fair grand champion steer exhibitor Clark Adams of his title after a state investigation showed the animal had been given steroids.

Reflecting on 2008 and looking to 2009

Bonnie Ayars -

January 7, 2008

Now that winter has set in, 10 p.m. has become a bittersweet time of day for me. It’s not visions of sugar plums that...

Bionic farm resolutions for 2008

Susan Crowell -

January 3, 2008

Television in the 1970s gave us The Six Million Dollar Man, starring Lee Majors. As the show's opening announcer told us each week, Majors was: "Steve Austin, astronaut.

Happiness is rebuilding after defeat

Judith Sutherland -

January 3, 2008

Life on dairy farms in the 1970s proved to be a very good time, indeed. I was too young to know it, but I recall the feeling that things were going well.

Current ag just isn’t sustainable

Alan Guebert -

January 3, 2008

Every fence or barn built by a rancher, every tractor purchased by a farmer is an act of faith in the future because that fence, barn or tractor is an investment in 20, 30, maybe even 50 years of tomorrows.