Yearly Archives: 2008
USDA gives $375,000 to Clermont, Coshocton counties
COLUMBUS — USDA has approved Clermont and Coshocton counties in Ohio for implementation of the Emergency Conservation Program as a result of Tropical Depression...
Dairy herd profitability: It’s all in the details
It was a lofty title for a program -- the Pennsylvania Dairy Profitability Forum -- but the take-home message was well-grounded: Get better first.
Initiative accelerates commercialization of soy-based industrial products
WORTHINGTON, Ohio -- The Ohio Soybean Council and the Ohio BioProducts Innovation Center, in conjunction with Polymer Ohio, launched an initiative that will accelerate...
NASA shuttle carries camera to help farmers
WASHINGTON -- Among the 32,000 pounds of cargo in NASA's space shuttle Endeavour there is a camera that will help U.S. farmers and provide...
Annual Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference set for Feb. 5-7
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Dairy producers are facing the same challenges that other industries are in today's troubled economy -- they're seeking more economical...
American Angus Association inducts Angus Heritage Foundation honorees
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The American Angus Association board of directors selected five individuals for induction to the Angus Heritage Foundation.
Each year, a...
U.S., Brazil collaborating on biofuels
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras), the largest energy company in Latin America, are...
Vacation with us…Evans
Left to right, Dave Evans, Bill Goodchild, Esther Goodchild, Janice Wells, Allene Evans and Betty Maxwell, all from Salem, Ohio, packed their gear and...
Vacation with us…Miller
Farm and Dairy had a great time on its vacation to Frankenmuth, Mich. We were joined by Ohioans (left to right) Carl and Karen...
Farm equipment sales forecast for 2009
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has released its annual forecast for U.S. and Canadian agricultural machinery sales, providing an overall...
